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[[Image:Nordseewerke.jpg|thumb|250px|Nordseewerke in [[2003]]]] |
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'''Nordseewerke [[Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung|GmbH]]''' (NSWE) is a [[shipyard]] located in [[Emden]], [[Germany]]. It is now a subsidiary of [[ThyssenKrupp|ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems AG]] (TKMS). The name ''Nordseewerke'' means "[[North Sea]] works" in [[German language|German]]. |
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== History == |
Revision as of 23:47, 28 January 2006
Nordseewerke GmbH (NSWE) is a shipyard located in Emden, Germany. It is now a subsidiary of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems AG (TKMS). The name Nordseewerke means "North Sea works" in German.
History
Nordseewerke was founded on March 11, 1903 and is currently one of the oldest shipyards in Germany. The company built many ships for both the Kaiserliche Marine during World War I and the Kriegsmarine during World War II.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nordseewerke.
- Company homepage
- U-boats built by Nordseewerke during WWII
- ThyssenKrupp base information about Nordseewerke