Harbour tour vessel 'Opera' returning to the Alcântara docks after a tour.

Formerly named 'PINHAL NOVO', this vessel is a converted passenger ferry. It used to operate in the Tagus river between Lisbon Terreiro do Paço and Barreiro railway station, as it was owned by the Railway Company CP. It was sold and completely renovated in 2006. Available for tours on the Tagus river, it is now primarily a floating convention and events centre, as well as a musical hall on demand.

Main characteristics:
Gross tonnage: 893 tons
DWT: 212 tons
Year of build: 1979
Builder: ESTALEIROS SAO JACINTO (AVEIRO, PORTUGAL)
Former name:
PINHAL NOVO

More technical data is available from the owner's website:
http://www.nmopera.com/navio.php