Pütz (shipping)
A Pütz , also called Schlagpütz , refers to a bucket with a line on the handle in shipping .
With a Puetz larger amounts of water can from a boat pumped out to be. Conversely, a Pütz can also be used to draw seawater from outboard on deck , for example to scrub the deck or to extinguish a fire in the ship. So that the Pütz is also immersed in the water when scooping water, it is usually provided with a ballast weight on the bottom.
An Ösfass is particularly suitable for scooping up smaller amounts of water .
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- Dietmar Bartz: Sailor's Language - Von Tampen, Pütz and Wanten, Delius Klasing Verlag, ISBN 3768819337
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