16 January (Bermuda ) within release Shipwrecks goes into circulation Stamp HMS Pallas, 1783 face value 8 Bermudian dollar
Stamp HMS Pallas, 1783 in catalogues | |
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Michel: | Mi:BM 487YI |
Stamp Number: | Sn:BM 498 |
Stamp is square format.
Without date imprintAlso in the issue Shipwrecks:
Stamp HMS Pallas, 1783 it reflects the thematic directions:
A shipwreck is the wreckage of a ship that is located either beached on land or sunken to the bottom of a body of water. Shipwrecking may be intentional or unintentional. There were approximately three million shipwrecks worldwide as of January 1999, according to Angela Croome, a science writer and author who specialized in the history of underwater archaeology (an estimate rapidly endorsed by UNESCO and other organizations).