The 4 cents stamp illustrates the twa kow, a moderate-sized unwieldy boat built locally and used largely as a lighter. They are constructed and used only by the Chinese but have no direct counterpart in China.
SG40 Sea Breezes 9/55.
Twa-kow lighter
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Twa-kow lighter
The 4 cents stamp illustrates the twa kow, a moderate-sized unwieldy boat built locally and used largely as a lighter. They are constructed and used only by the Chinese but have no direct counterpart in China.
SG40 Sea Breezes 9/55.