https://www.cartacaro.com/ Postcards from Indochina: Tonkin, Annam, Cochinchina, Laos, Cambodia. Walks in the Indochina of yesteryear from postcards. Historical explanations of life scenes. Postcards sought purchase - sale. Remarkable philatelic postage lists. Cartophilic works by the author Caroline REQUET, for sale France, Europe, America USA, Asia. en SPIP - www.spip.net (Sarka-SPIP) https://cartacaro.com/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH144/150_2025_09_dragon_logon_2-bc755.png?1769879360 https://www.cartacaro.com/ 144 144 https://cartacaro.com/spip.php?article1213 https://cartacaro.com/spip.php?article1213 2020-10-11T08:37:00Z text/html en Bateau Eau Transport Rivière <p>The Sampan is a flat-bottomed boat, propelled by sculling or rowing, and has, in the center, a woven bamboo dome to shelter the passengers. <br class='autobr' /> The word "sampan" comes from the original Cantonese term for boats, sāan báan (三板), meaning "three planks" or "three sides". The name refers to the design of the hull, which consists of a flat bottom (made from one plank) joined to two sides (the other two planks). <br class='autobr' /> Sampans are generally used as permanent floating homes in Southeast Asia, particularly (…)</p> - <a href="https://cartacaro.com/spip.php?rubrique159" rel="directory">Transports : paquebots, brouettes et sampans</a> / <a href="https://cartacaro.com/spip.php?mot6" rel="tag">Bateau</a>, <a href="https://cartacaro.com/spip.php?mot14" rel="tag">Eau </a>, <a href="https://cartacaro.com/spip.php?mot59" rel="tag">Transport</a>, <a href="https://cartacaro.com/spip.php?mot79" rel="tag">Rivière</a> https://cartacaro.com/spip.php?article1097 https://cartacaro.com/spip.php?article1097 2006-08-31T22:00:00Z text/html en <p>Sontay, Vapeur des Messageries Maritimes <br class='autobr' /> Le "Sontay", paquebot mixte de la Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes, avait été lancé aux chantiers de La Ciotat le 1er décembre 1907. <br class='autobr' /> Long de 141,35 mètres, il assurait à la vitesse de 13 nœuds la desserte de Saïgon et Haïphong depuis Marseille. Il pouvait emporter 45 passagers en 1ère classe, 194 en seconde et 718 rationnaires. <br class='autobr' /> Pendant la guerre de 14-18 il fut réquisitionné et militarisé pour le transport de troupes. <br class='autobr' /> En 16 avril 1917, le (…)</p> - <a href="https://cartacaro.com/spip.php?rubrique159" rel="directory">Transports : paquebots, brouettes et sampans</a>