Stamp issue: Wreck of the Mabel Clark, 1878
Issue date: 3rd September 2018
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Stamps commemorating the 140th anniversary of the wreck of the Mabel Clark on Tristan on 1st May 1878.
The stamp designs show the wreck, ships involved in the evacuation of survivors, and an award made by the US President in recognition of the islanders' aid to the crew.