Hitzler_Werft

Hitzler Werft

Hitzler Werft

Shipyard company in Lauenburg, Germany


Hitzler Werft is a shipyard in Lauenberg, Germany, just outside Hamburg. The company was founded in 1885 by Johann Georg Hitzler as a boat repair yard, and went on to build barges, trawlers, freighters, tankers, tugs, launches, barges and icebreakers.[1]

Icebreakers

The icebreakers Hitzler Werft has built include:[2]

Eisvogelbuilt for the German Navy, sold into civilian service in 2010
Eisbarbuilt for the German Navy
Kietzbuilt for the Wasser- und Schifffahrtsamt
Keilerbuilt for the Wasser- und Schifffahrtsamt
Frankfurtbuilt for the Wasser- und Schifffahrtsamt

References

  1. "Hitzler Werft". hitzler-werft.de. 2010. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  2. "Hitzler Werft Special Vessels". hitzler-werft.de. 2010. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2012.

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