Aalborg Shipyard


Aalborg Shipyard was a shipyard located in Aalborg, Denmark.
Founded in 1912 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.

Ships built at Aalborg Shipyard

Build No.BuiltName of vesselOrdering company
421930MF HeimdalDanish State Railways
911951Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab
931952MS Håkon JarlDet Nordenfjeldske Dampskibsselskab
981952Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab
1011957J. Lauritzen A/S
1041955MS MeteorDet Bergenske Dampskibsselskab
1101953Tjaldurp/f Skipafelagið Føroyar, Tórshavn, Færøerne
1341961Neck EgenseNeck Egense Ferry Service
1471964MF EsbjergDanish State Railways
1561964AlbaPort of Dublin
1591965Goliath ThySvitzer Wijsmuller
2001974DFDS
2101978DFDS
2131976Holger DanskeDanish State Railways
2141977St ColumbaSealink
2171978Niels JuelRoyal Danish Navy
2181980Royal Danish Navy
2191979Peter TordenskioldRoyal Danish Navy
2201977Goliath CarlSvitzer Wijsmuller
2401981Goliath GoelenSvitzer Wijsmuller
2341982MS TropicaleCarnival Cruise Lines
2451983New Zealand Railways Corporation
2461985Carnival Cruise Lines
2491986

Closure

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.