Hitzler Werft


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.

Icebreakers

The icebreakers Hitzler Werft has built include:
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