Stamp: Santa Maria (British Virgin Islands 1970)
Santa Maria (British Virgin Islands 1970)
16 February (British Virgin Islands ) within release Definitives goes into circulation Stamp Santa Maria face value 1 British Virgin Islands cent
| Stamp Santa Maria in catalogues | |
|---|---|
| Michel: | Mi:VG 203 |
| Stamp Number: | Sn:VG 207 |
| Stanley Gibbons: | Sg:VG 241 |
Stamp is horizontal format.
Also in the issue Definitives:
- Stamp - Carib canoe face value ½;
- Stamp - Santa Maria face value 1;
- Stamp - HMS Elizabeth Bonaventure face value 2;
- Stamp - Dutch buccaneer, 1660 face value 3;
- Stamp - Thetis (1827 merchant ship) face value 4;
- Stamp - Henry Morgan’s ship face value 5;
- Stamp - Schooner L’Eclair, 1804 face value 8;
- Stamp - H. M. S. Nymph burning face value 12;
Stamp Santa Maria it reflects the thematic directions:
A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying passengers or goods, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research and fishing. Historically, a "ship" was a sailing vessel with at least three square-rigged masts and a full bowsprit. Ships are generally distinguished from boats, based on size, shape and load capacity.
