Stamp: Container Cranes (Kenya 1983)
Container Cranes (Kenya 1983)
20 January (Kenya ) within release 5th anniversary of the Kenya Ports Authority goes into circulation Stamp Container Cranes face value 3.50 Kenyan shilling
| Stamp Container Cranes in catalogues | |
|---|---|
| Michel: | Mi:KE 238 |
Stamp is horizontal format.
Also in the issue 5th anniversary of the Kenya Ports Authority:
- Stamp - Container Cranes face value 3.50;
- Stamp - Container Cranes face value 2;
- Stamp - Mombasa Port face value 5;
- Souvenir Sheet - Mombasa Port face value 11.20;
Stamp Container Cranes it reflects the thematic directions:
A crane is a machine used to move materials both vertically and horizontally, utilizing a system of a boom, hoist, wire ropes or chains, and sheaves for lifting and relocating heavy objects within the swing of its boom. The device uses one or more simple machines, such as the lever and pulley, to create mechanical advantage to do its work. Cranes are commonly employed in transportation for the loading and unloading of freight, in construction for the movement of materials, and in manufacturing for the assembling of heavy equipment.
