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

[edit]

The 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]

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.

Authority control databases

International|

* VIAF

National|

* United States