"Moliceiro"

Amadeu Marques and Luís António Marquesc. 1901 - c. 2000

Portuguese Maritime Museum, a world of discoveries
Lisboa, Portugal

Flat-bottomed, low-drafted, double-ended vessel with an accentuated curvature of the bow and stern, used in Ria de Aveiro for gathering and transport of moliço, submerged vegetation employed as soil fertilizer.

Show lessRead more

Details

Title: "Moliceiro"
Creator: Amadeu Marques, Luís António Marques
Date Created: c. 1901 - c. 2000
Location: Permanent Exhibition / River Traffic Room
Physical Dimensions: Lenght: 535mm; Width: 95mm
Type: Ship model
Rights: Belongs to the Museum

Portuguese Maritime Museum, a world of discoveries

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Zoom in

Agriculture Sailing ship