Blohm+Voss

Blohm+Voss, also written historically as Blohm & Voss, Blohm und Voß etc, is a German shipbuilding and engineering company. Founded in in 1877 to specialise in steel-hulled ships, its most famous product was the World War II battleship .
  • Type: Industry
  • Description: German shipbuilding and engineering company
  • Also known as: “B+V”, “Blohm & Voss”, “Blohm & Voss A.G.”, “Blohm & Voss AG”, “Blohm + Voss”, and “Blohm und Voss”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elbphilharmonie and Soviet submarine B-515.

Theater building
The , popularly nicknamed Elphi, is a concert hall in the quarter of , Germany, on the Grasbrook peninsula of the River. is situated 1½ km east of Blohm+Voss.

Museum
Photo: Afflex, Public domain.
B-515 is a Tango-class submarine of the Soviet and Russian Navies. It remained in active service until 2001. It is currently docked in and is open to the public as a museum exhibit. is situated 1 km northwest of Blohm+Voss.

Old Elbe Tunnel or , which opened in 1911, is a pedestrian and vehicle tunnel in . The 426 m long tunnel was a technical sensation; 24 m beneath the surface, two 6 m diameter tubes connect central Hamburg with the docks and shipyards on the south side of the river . is situated 1 km northeast of Blohm+Voss.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steinwerder and Portugiesenviertel.

Suburb
is a quarter of , in the borough on the southern bank of the river . It is a primarily maritime industrial location, with a resident population in 2017 of only 39.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Suburb
is a quarter in that belongs to the borough. The quarter's boundaries are congruent with the historic center of what has been the city of Altona until 1937.

Blohm+Voss

Latitude
53.5381° or 53° 32′ 17″ north
Longitude
9.96011° or 9° 57′ 36″ east
Inception
April 5th, 1877
Open location code
9F5FGXQ6+62
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Blohm+Voss” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بلوم+فوس”
  • Asturian: “Blohm+Voss”
  • Basque: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Catalan: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Catalan: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Catalan: “Blohm i Voss”
  • Catalan: “Blohm und Voss”
  • Catalan: “Blohm+Voss”
  • Chinese: “布洛姆-福斯”
  • Chinese: “布洛姆-福斯”
  • Chinese: “布洛姆-福斯公司”
  • Chinese: “布洛姆+福斯”
  • Czech: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Czech: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Czech: “Blohm und Voss”
  • Dutch: “Blohm & Voss AG”
  • Dutch: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Dutch: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Dutch: “Blohm und Voss”
  • Dutch: “Blohm+Voss”
  • Esperanto: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Esperanto: “Blohm kaj Voss”
  • Esperanto: “Blohm und Voss”
  • Esperanto: “Blohm&Voss”
  • Esperanto: “Blohm+Voss”
  • Estonian: “Blohm+Voss”
  • Finnish: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Finnish: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Finnish: “Blohm&Voss”
  • French: “Blohm & Voss”
  • French: “Blohm + Voss”
  • French: “Blohm und Voss”
  • Galician: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Galician: “Blohm + Voss”
  • German: “Blohm & Voss”
  • German: “Blohm & Voß”
  • German: “Blohm + Voss”
  • German: “Blohm und Voss”
  • Greek: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Greek: “Blohm & Voß”
  • Greek: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Greek: “Blohm und Voss”
  • Hebrew: “בלום אונד ווס”
  • Hebrew: “בלום אונד פוס”
  • Hebrew: “בלום ו־ווס”
  • Hebrew: “בלום ווס”
  • Irish: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Italian: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Italian: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Italian: “Blohm und Voss”
  • Italian: “Blom Und Voss”
  • Japanese: “ブローム・ウント・フォス”
  • Japanese: “ブローム・ウント・フォス社”
  • Japanese: “ブローム&フォス”
  • Japanese: “ブローム+フォス”
  • Korean: “블롬 플루스 포스”
  • Low German: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Low German: “Blohm un Voß”
  • Malay: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Blohm & Voß”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Blohm und Voss”
  • Norwegian: “Blohm und Voss”
  • Polish: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Portuguese: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Portuguese: “Blohm + Voss Schiffswerft und Maschinenfabrik”
  • Portuguese: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Portuguese: “Blohm Voß”
  • Portuguese: “Blohm+Voss”
  • Russian: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Russian: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Russian: “Blohm und Voss”
  • Russian: “Blohm+Voss”
  • Russian: “Блом + Фосс”
  • Russian: “Блом унд Фосс”
  • Russian: “Бломм+Фосс”
  • Slovenian: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Spanish: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Spanish: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Spanish: “Blohm und Voss”
  • Spanish: “Blohm”
  • Swedish: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Swedish: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Swedish: “Blohm und Voss”
  • Swedish: “Blohm+Voss”
  • Turkish: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Turkish: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Ukrainian: “Blohm & Voss”
  • Ukrainian: “Blohm + Voss”
  • Ukrainian: “Блом унд Фосс”
  • Urdu: “بلوم پلس ووس”
  • Venetian: “Blohm + Voss”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dock 5 and Feuer- und Rettungswache Blohm+Voss.

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