Private company

Oelkers-Werft

Oelkers-Werft is a former shipyard in Hamburg, Germany, founded in 1876.¹ It was founded by Johann Oelkers.¹ It ceased to exist in 1991.¹

Die Oelkers-Werft ist eine ehemalige deutsche Werft und galt als Hamburger Traditionsunternehmen. Sie wurde im Jahr 1876 von Johann Oelkers gegründet.² From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

May 1, 1876Founded¹

Industryshipbuilding¹
HeadquartersHamburg¹

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The story

Founded by Johann Oelkers on May 1, 1876.¹

Leadership

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FounderJohann Oelkers¹

Timeline

1991Dissolved Dissolved¹
May 1, 1876Founded Founded¹

Sources

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WikidataOelkers-Werft on Wikidata
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WikipediaOelkers-Werft on the German Wikipedia