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 Elbe Philharmonic Hall and Soviet submarine B-515.

Theater building
The Elbphilharmonie, 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
Open­Street­Map ID
way 19059511
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q218715
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Blohm+Voss” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بلوم+فوس
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  • Basque: Blohm + Voss
  • Catalan: Blohm & Voss
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  • Catalan: Blohm i Voss
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  • Chinese: 布洛姆-福斯
  • Chinese: 布洛姆-福斯
  • Chinese: 布洛姆-福斯公司
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  • Czech: Blohm & Voss
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  • Dutch: Blohm & Voss AG
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  • Estonian: Blohm+Voss
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  • German: Blohm & Voss
  • German: Blohm & Voß
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  • Greek: Blohm & Voss
  • Greek: Blohm & Voß
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  • Hebrew: בלום אונד ווס
  • Hebrew: בלום אונד פוס
  • Hebrew: בלום ו־ווס
  • Hebrew: בלום ווס
  • Irish: Blohm & Voss
  • Italian: Blohm & Voss
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  • 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
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  • Polish: Blohm + Voss
  • Portuguese: Blohm & Voss
  • Portuguese: Blohm + Voss Schiffswerft und Maschinenfabrik
  • Portuguese: Blohm + Voss
  • Portuguese: Blohm Voß
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  • Russian: Blohm & Voss
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  • Russian: Blohm und Voss
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  • Russian: Блом + Фосс
  • Russian: Блом унд Фосс
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  • Slovenian: Blohm + Voss
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  • Swedish: Blohm & Voss
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  • Turkish: Blohm & Voss
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  • 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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