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Aalborg Shipyard (Danish: Aalborg Værft A/S) was a shipyard located in Aalborg, Denmark.
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Founded in 1912[1] by brothers Immanuel Stuhr and Peter Philip Stuhr, the shipyard was founded under the name Stuhr Engine and Ship Construction, a development of their father's business. From 1937 until the yard closed in 1988, it was owned by J. Lauritzen A/S.
Build No. | Built | Name of vessel | Ordering company |
---|---|---|---|
42 | 1930 | MF Heimdal | Danish State Railways |
? | 1942 | Eisvogel | Kriegsmarine |
91 | 1951 | MS Nordlys | Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab |
93 | 1952 | MS Håkon Jarl | Det Nordenfjeldske Dampskibsselskab |
98 | 1952 | MS Polarlys | Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab |
101 | 1957 | Thala Dan | J. Lauritzen A/S |
104 | 1955 | MS Meteor | Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab |
110 | 1953 | Tjaldur | p/f Skipafelagið Føroyar, Tórshavn, Færøerne |
134 | 1961 | Neck Egense | Neck Egense Ferry Service |
147 | 1964 | MF Esbjerg | Danish State Railways |
156 | 1964 | Alba | Port of Dublin |
159 | 1965 | Goliath Thy | Svitzer Wijsmuller |
200 | 1974 | MS Dana Regina | DFDS |
210 | 1978 | MS Dana Anglia | DFDS |
213 | 1976 | Holger Danske | Danish State Railways |
214 | 1977 | St Columba | Sealink |
217 | 1978 | Niels Juel | Royal Danish Navy |
218 | 1980 | Olfert Fischer | Royal Danish Navy |
219 | 1979 | Peter Tordenskiold | Royal Danish Navy |
220 | 1977 | Goliath Carl | Svitzer Wijsmuller |
240 | 1981 | Goliath Goelen | Svitzer Wijsmuller |
234 | 1982 | MS Tropicale | Carnival Cruise Lines |
245 | 1983 | DEV Arahura | New Zealand Railways Corporation |
246 | 1985 | MS Holiday | Carnival Cruise Lines |
249 | 1986 | MS Akademik Zavaritskiy | |
In 1988, the company was split into five separate companies:
In 2005 the former yard area was cleared, the only building surviving demolition the 1912 machine shop, while the dry dock continues yacht production, leased by Danyard Aalborg. Today, the former yard is covered with new home and office developments.
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