Russia 1996 The 300th anniversary of the Russian Navy. Historical and Modern Naval Ships

• Issue Date: 26 July 1996
• Print by: FSUE PTC “Marka”
• Print Process: Offset + steel engraving
• Perforations: 12 x 12,5
• Paper: Coated gummed paper
• Number of Stamps: 5
• Design: Pletnyov A.

750r. "St Eustache" battleship	1000r. A squadron battleship "Petropavlovsk"	1000r. "Novik", a squadron torpedo-boat
1500r. "Tashkent", a leader of a torpedo-boat squadron	1500r. The Red-Flag "S-13" submarine

Souvenir sheet

"Principium" galley, built in 1696 in Voronezh after a Dutch blueprint, became the first galley of the Sea Caravan, which later became the Azov Fleet; heavy nuclear submarine, built in 1981, is the biggest submarine ever made; "Azov" battleship, built in 1826, was the first Russian ship to be awarded the Flag of St.George and a banner for the heroism of its crew; heavy avia carrier "Admiral Kuznetsov", built in 1985, is essencially new ship for the Russian as well as the worlds shipbuilding. It carries up to 50 aircraft and helicopters. Unlike foreign avia carriers, it also carries antiship missiles.

4x1000r