DOURENSE

Portuguese grab hopper lighter DOURENSE, 26,16m/ 132gt; 1909 bult in Germany; ___ZEZERE, Companhia Colonial de Navegação, Lisbon; 1974 ZEZERE, CTM- Companhia Portuguesa de Transportes Maritimos, Lisbon; 1981 unknown owner, who transported her by road from Lisbon to Régua, river Douro, and converted her into a grab hopper lighter, Still in service.
Seen 2011 at Crestuma, upper river Douro.
Collection Nuno Bartolomeu, Almada