DUKW

Liberia ?, S.G.?, Scott: ?

The first USS Montana (ACR-13), also referred to as "Armored Cruiser No. 13", later renamed Missoula and designated CA-13, was a Tennessee-class armored cruiser of the United States Navy, a sister ship of USS North Carolina (ACR-12). She was laid down by the Newport News Shipbuilding Co., ...

Outboard Motor

Nauru 1981, S.G.?, Scott: 229.

Infante Dom Henrique

Mocambique 1960, S.G.?, Scott: 405.

Clermont (Fulton)

Malagasy 1993, S.G.?, Scott: 1131g.

Kosmonaut Yuriy Gagarin

Mongolia 1977, S.G.?, Scott: C86.

Victoria (1519)

On the stamp depicted Victoria and Antonio Pigafetta.

For more info about him, See Topic: "Antonio Pigafetta (Italian Explorer) 1491-1531"

Italy 1980, S.G.:1634, Scott: 1395.

Sao Gabriel (Vasco da Gama)

Ciskei 1993, S.G.?, Scott: 203.

Umm Al Qiwain ?, S.G.?, Scott: ?

Antonio Pigafetta (1491–1531) was an Italian scholar and explorer from the Republic of Venice. He traveled with the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan and his crew by order of the King Charles I of Spain on their voyage to the Indies. During the expedition, he served as Magellan's assistant and ...

Mora

Netherlands Antilles 2003, S.g.?, Scott: 1013j.

Toilers of the Sea (A Novel by Victor Hugo) 1866 Toilers of the Sea (French: Les Travailleurs de la mer) is a novel by Victor Hugo published in 1866. The book is dedicated to the island of Guernsey, where Hugo spent 19 years in exile. Like The Book of Ebenezer Le Page (1981) by G. B. Edwards, Hugo u...

U-505 is a German Type IXC U-boat built for service in Nazi Germany's “Kriegsmarine” during World War II. She was captured on 4 June 1944 by United States Navy Task Group 22.3. Her codebooks, Enigma machine, and other secret materials found on board assisted Allied code breaking operations. All but ...

Canopus FS (Minesweeper) 1956 She was a Sirius class coastel minesweeper. Hull number was M-754. Laid down as Motor Minesweeper AMS-228 by Ch. Augustin Normand, le Havre, France. In 1954. Under the off-shore procurement plan of the Military Defense Assistance Pack. Reclassified by U.S. Navy as a Coa...

Holy Devote (A Traditional Ceremony) 4th Century There is a procession every year in honour of the “Holy Devote” (a girl from Corsica Island) in Monaco. In this ceremony a boat is ritually set on fire in a chapel, where she was buried, is also became a place for pilgrimate. Once upon a time, right a...

The Maasilinn ship, built about 1560 is one of the oldest wrecks ever found in Estonian waters. The illustration depicted on the stamp shows a reconstruction of what the ship may have looked like. On the large Estonian island Saaremaa, the German Order erected the Soneburg castle in 1345. Later this...