A péniche, or spitz, is a steel motorized cargo river barge with max 400 ts laoading capacity

Vessel type: 
Dry cargo
Engine
Own Engine: 
yes
Engine info: 
One propeller with a diameter from 1.0 m to 1.1 m and one rudder blade.
Dimension
Length: 
38.50 m
Breadth: 
5.00 m
Draught: 
2.50 m
Capacity dry cargo: 
400 tons
Area of operation: 
French, Belgian, Dutch, East and West German Channels, Meuse river, Schelde, Rhine 1,50 m draught with a capacity of 250 2,00 m draught with a capacity of 300 ts 2,50 m draught with a capacity of 400 ts
Image: 
IW Class: 
I or higher