Wellington Electric Boat Building Company

Wellington Electric Boat Building Company is a shipyard in Lower Hutt City, Greater Wellington which is located on Gracefield Road. Wellington Electric Boat Building Company is situated nearby to the suburb Gracefield, as well as near Seaview Fire Station.

Type: Industry
Description: electric boat builder in Wellington, NZ
Also known as: “WEBBCo”
Address: 118-122 Gracefield Road, Gracefield, 5010

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hutt Workshops and Woburn railway station.

Hutt Workshops

Photo: Matthew25187, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Hutt Railway Workshops is a major railway engineering facility in the Lower Hutt suburb of Gracefield in the Wellington region of New Zealand's North Island. Hutt Workshops is situated 1 km northwest of Wellington Electric Boat Building Company.

Woburn railway station

Railway station

Photo: Brendanfindlay, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Woburn railway station is a suburban railway station serving Woburn and Waiwhetu in Lower Hutt, New Zealand. The station is located on the Hutt Valley section of the Wairarapa Line, 14.4 km north of Wellington, and is the junction for the Gracefield Branch to the Hutt Railway Workshops, which diverges eastward from the mainline to the south of the station. Woburn railway station is situated 2 km north of Wellington Electric Boat Building Company.

Memorial Park

Recreation area

Memorial Park is a venue for football matches in Lower Hutt, New Zealand. It is the home of Petone FC who have been based there since 1961 as well as Capital Football who look after the game for the Wellington Region. Memorial Park is situated 2½ km northwest of Wellington Electric Boat Building Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gracefield and Seaview.

Gracefield

Suburb

Gracefield is an industrial suburb of Lower Hutt City, located at the bottom of the North Island of New Zealand. Up until the 1980s, Gracefield and neighbouring Petone were home to woollen mills, railway workshops, car assembly and meat processing plants.

Seaview

Quarter

Photo: Wainuiomartian, CC0.

Seaview is an industrial suburb of the city of Lower Hutt, in Wellington, New Zealand. Situated on the eastern coast of the Hutt Valley, the suburb lies between Te Awa Kairangi / the Hutt River and Petone, and the bays of Eastbourne to the south.