Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Russia: The 50th Anniversary of Ice-breakers Fleet of Russia - Yamal

Dmitry from Russia sent me nice maxicard dedicated to 50th Anniversary of Ice-breakers Fleet of Russia. Four stamps are issued, and this is icebreaker Yamal.

The NS Yamal is a Russian Arktika class nuclear-powered icebreaker operated by Atomflot. It is named after the Yamal Peninsula in Northwest Siberia; the name means End of the Land in Nenets.
Stamp is issued on 18.06.2009.

He also sent me few stamps with ships. Stamp set is Sea Fleet of Russia: platform Prirazlomnaya and tanker Mikhail Ulyanov, issued on 23.09.2015.

There is also stamp vignette, separated from stamps Sea Vessels of Russia 2014.

Stamps on cover:
Hare 0.25P, issued on 29.08.2008.
Lynx 1.50P, issued on 29.08.2008.
Sea Vessels of Russia: Arctic shuttle tanker Timothy Guzhenko, issued on 05.06.2013.
Sea Vessels of Russia: Multifunctional icebreaking vessel "Vitus Bering", issued on 26.08.2014.


Thank you very much, Dmitry!




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