SV1XV's photos

A Unimog 1450 tows a boat into the sea near Anavyssos, Greece. (IMG_0256) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

SX-OBN, ATR-72/600 of Olympic Air landing at Athens International Airport on a delivery flight. (IMG_0236) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

Brass relief of the Piraeus Port Authority logo. This is the old style logo, before the Port was sold to the Chinese Government. (IMG_0228) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

Kretzulescu Church in Bucharest, Romania, early 18th century. (20220711_162833) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

Bucharest tram 331/B03151 on the loop line at Piaţa Unirii. (20220711_173314) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

A 2016 stamp of Japan with a nice postmark "OSAKA INT - 11.IV.22 - 8-12 - JAPAN". Quite rare these days.

A discone antenna for the military airband (225-400 MHz) made of brass sheet. Photograph by b316728 on Flickr under a CC-BY-2.0 free license. Flickr file: www.flickr.com/photos/98773380@N05/9416263008 Also on Wikimedia Commons: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mil_Airband_(UHF)_Discone_2.jpg The whole b316728 account was deleted on Flickr! This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Unported License .

Cyprus: Sc. #182. High value definitive stamp of £1 of the colonial period (1955-08-01), used. The stamp is engraved and printed on watermarked paper (Multiple Crown and Script CA).

QSL card sent by SV1AA to VE1XY, confirming a 28 MHz phone QSO in 1960.

GREAT BRITAIN: Self-adhesive Machin definitive stamp of April 2022 issue. The 1.85 GBP brown stamp is currently used for franking standard-sized mail to Europe. Cancelled at WHITEFIELD on 27 MAY 2022.

PNG rendering of SVG file created by Gigillo83 and uploaded on Wikimedia Commons under a CC-BY-SA-4.0 free license. Utility image for my collection. Wikimedia Commons file: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MK_road_sign_244.svg This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License .

Six anode mercury arc rectifier, on display at ISAP Museum, Piraeus, Greece. It was used in one of their traction substations to convert 3-phase 50 Hz AC current to 600V DC. (DSC_1722) Also on Wikimedia Commons: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mercury_Arc_Rectifier-Electric_railways_museum.jpg This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 International License .

UHF antenna for a radio link used to operate remotely a water pump in a deep well (borehole). (IMG_0220) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

ST HELENA: Postage stamp of 60p of 2017 with a fine cancellation "JAMESTOWN 03 MAY 2022".

The entrance and the massive round tower of Fort Tigné, Sliema, Malta. This was the first true polygonal fort, designed by Antoine Étienne de Tousard in 1791-1792 and used until 1945. (IMG_0210) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

Fort Manoel, Malta (IMG_0211) This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

M/V A963 Utility Vessel IMO:7925285 JVWW6 at Marsamxett Harbour (2022) The ship was launched in 1980 at the Karlskronavarvet shipyard, Sweden and served with the Swedish Coast Guard as KBV-171 until 2000. In 2000 it was transferred to the Belgian Navy, where it was renamed Stern (A963) and was used as a patrol/utility vessel until 2014. Since 2014 she is owned by Sovereign Charterers Ltd, flies the Mongolian flag and is offered for charter with or without crew. Construction GRP sandwich, length 49.90 m, width 8.52 m, draught 2.9 m, displacement 378 tons, propulsion 2240 HP, speed 18.5 knot, range 3000 nm. 2 Hedemora 16 cylinder diesel main engines, 2 Volvo Penta diesel electric generators. (IMG_0213). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .