Schuufke

Schuufke was a German weight measure and was valid in Emden . The measure was used in peat extraction . The amount fluctuated depending on the quality and reached up to 8 loads per shoe.

• 1 Schuufke = 3 to 4 loads of peat

literature

• Cirk Heinrich Stürenburg : East Frisian Dictionary. Verlag Carl Otto Seyde, Aurich 1857, pp. 239, 292