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
editThe icebreakers Hitzler Werft has built include:[2]
Eisvogel | built for the German Navy, sold into civilian service in 2010 |
Eisbar | built for the German Navy |
Kietz | built for the Wasser- und Schifffahrtsamt |
Keiler | built for the Wasser- und Schifffahrtsamt |
Frankfurt | built for the Wasser- und Schifffahrtsamt |
References
edit- ^ "Hitzler Werft". hitzler-werft.de. 2010. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
- ^ "Hitzler Werft Special Vessels". hitzler-werft.de. 2010. Archived from the original on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2012.