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Singapore 2014 Legend of Sang Nila Utama. This specific stamp out of a set of 8, features Prince Sang Nila Utama caught in a storm in his sailboat.  |
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Here is an image of an airmail stamp depicting La Curieuse, a French schooner used for Antarctic exploration, designed and engraved by Claude Haley, and issued for use in French Southern and Antarctic Territories in January, 1976, Scott No. C41. - nethryk  |
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Here are images of the six stamps in a booklet pane depicting various types of traditional small sailing craft, designed and engraved by Martin Mörck, and issued by Sweden on May 26, 1981, Scott Nos. 1360-65, Facit Nos. 1169-74. Note: These sailboats are from, respectively, the following Swedish regions: Bohuslän, Blekinge, Norrbotten, Hälsingland, Gotland and Skåne. - nethryk       |
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Here are images of the two stamps in a set publicizing the 6th Festival of Pacific Arts, held in Rarotonga, Cook Islands, designed and engraved by Claude Jumelet after illustrations in books by Christian Beslu (1934- ), and issued for use in French Polynesia on October 16, 1992, Scott Nos. 603 & 604. - nethryk Sailing raft in the Gambier Islands ( Kon-Tiki, anyone?)  Pirogues and a view of Tahiti  |
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Catamaran regatta and Games emblem, designed by French artist Pierette Lambert (1928- ), printed by photogravure (Delrieu), and issued for use in New Caledonia and Dependencies on August 11, 1979 to publicize the 6th South Pacific Games, hosted by Fiji, Scott No. 447. - nethryk  |
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Here is an image of an airmail stamp depicting a zeima. a traditional Red Sea sailing vessel, designed by Claude Robin, engraved by Claude Hertenberger, and issued for use in Somali Coast in 1965, Scott No. C34. - nethryk  |
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Sailboat and fish, designed by Darlan Rosa, printed by lithography, and issued by Brazil on October 14, 1983 to commemorate ocean resources and World Food Day, Scott No. 1885. "You're gonna need a bigger boat."  - nethryk  |
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Racing yacht, an airmail stamp designed and engraved by Michel Monvoisin, and issued by Mali on March 8, 1971 to publicize the America's Cup, Scott No. C118. - nethryk  |
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Windsurfing, an airmail stamp designed by French artist Jean Chesnot, printed by lithography (EDILA), and issued by Djibouti on February 15, 1983 to publicize the "pre-Olympic" year, Scott No. C176. - nethryk  |
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Here is an image of a stamp depicting a large cruising yacht, designed and engraved by Pierre Béquet (1932-2012) after a photograph by Studio Mackenzie, Tahiti, and issued for use in French Polynesia on August 30, 1966, Scott No. 218. - nethryk  |
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Gozo is an island in the Mediterranean Sea, one of 21 that make up the Maltese archipelago. Here is an image of a stamp depicting a Gozo fishing boat, engraved and printed by Waterlow & Sons, Ltd., and issued for use in Malta in 1926, Scott No. 144. - nethryk  |
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Life-saving boat, a semi-postal (charity) stamp designed by G. Svenssen, printed by photogravure, and issued by Norway on July 9, 1941 as one of a set of four stamps commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Norwegian Life Saving Society, Scott No. B23, Facit No. 263. - nethryk  |
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