page_title: Pünte
hierarchical_section_title: Pünte
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Pünte (Wiltshausen)
context_page_description: A pünte is the German term for a type of non-motorised river boat and thus a special type of flat-bottomed boat. It is propelled manually using a crank or hauled by horses on the shore. Today pünten are used almost exclusively as ferries.
context_section_description: A pünte (plural: pünten) is the German term for a type of non-motorised river boat and thus a special type of flat-bottomed boat. It is propelled manually using a crank or hauled by horses on the shore. Today pünten are used almost exclusively as ferries.
caption: The pünte at Wiltshausen near Leer in East Frisia
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