The FERRY Ship - CARTHAGE
This stamp celebrates the commissioning of the Carthage, the flagship of the Compagnie Tunisienne de Navigation (CTN). The image shows the white and red car ferry sailing on the open sea.
This ship represents the vital link between Tunisia and Europe. It symbolizes the modernization of the national fleet and the maritime opening of the country, while proudly bearing a name which evokes the ancient naval power of the city of Elissa.
The Carthage ship, a ferry capable of accommodating more than 2,200 passengers.