17 March (Papua New Guinea ) within release International Stamp Exhibition AUSTRALIA 99, Melbourne goes into circulation Souvenir Sheet Ships face value 3 Papua New Guinean kina
Souvenir Sheet Ships in catalogues | |
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Michel: | Mi:PG BL15 |
Stamp Number: | Sn:PG 964 |
Souvenir Sheet is horizontal format.
Mini Sheet of 8: Mi:PG 852-859. No. 852 is incorrectly inscribed “Simpson Blanche ’1872"Souvenir Sheet Ships 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.