Elbewerft Boizenburg

Elbewerft Boizenburg
Type	1948–1990 VEB 1990–1997 GmbH
Industry	Shipbuilding
Founded	1948
Headquarters	Boizenburg, Germany
Products	Fishcutters; River cruise ships; Cargo ships
Parent	DMS AG

Elbewerft Boizenburg was a German shipbuilding company, headquartered in Boizenburg. Since 1990 it has been part of the (DMS AG).^[1]

History[]

The boat workshop was founded by Franz Jürgen Lemm in 1793.^[2] The first steel ship was launched in 1895. The shipyard developed quickly, from Elbewerft, Boizenburger Werft to Thomsen & Co, in 1938. After World War II the shipyard was founded as VVW Elbewerft Boizenburg VEB on the basis of Thomsen & Co and after 1945 and the separation of Germany, the shipyard focused on markets in Eastern Europe. In 1970, after fusion with shipyard in Roßlau,^[3] Elbewerft Boizenburg became part of VEB Elbewerften Boizenburg/Roßlau, which was one of the most renowned state-owned shipyards of the German Democratic Republic.

Ships built by VEB Elbewerften Boizenburg/Roßlau (selection)[]

Fishcutters[]

Typ Havanna

Young workers from Cuba
Fishcutter for Cuba

Container ships[]

Typ CBK

River cruise ships[]

(1975)
(1980)
Dmitriy Furmanov (1983)
Igor Stravinskiy (1983)
Sergey Dyagilev (1983)
Aleksey Surkov (1984)
Konstantin Simonov (1984)
Sergey Kirov (1987)
Marshal Rybalko (1988)
Taras Shevchenko (1991)
Konstantin Stanyukovich (1991)

Sankt-Peterburg (originally, the Vladimir Ilyich)
30 Let GDR on the Amur River in the Soviet Far East
T. G. Shevchenko at pier in Nesebar
Ship's passageway

References[]

^ Tabelle 19(in German)
^ Auszüge aus dem Buch 'Boizenburg in alten Ansichten Band 1'(in German)
^ Shipbuilding- and Shipping Exhibition Roßlau(in German)

External links[]

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[1] Tabelle 19(in German)

[2] Auszüge aus dem Buch 'Boizenburg in alten Ansichten Band 1'(in German)

[3] Shipbuilding- and Shipping Exhibition Roßlau(in German)

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