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Blohm & Voss has stood for quality and engineering in shipbuilding for 125 years. Today, Blohm + Voss is a highly specialized enterprise in which sophisticated products are produced for the world market. The activities of Blohm + Voss can be summed up in these areas: Naval vessels, fast passenger, ferry or cargo ships and…Mega yachts.

Blohm & Voss is recognized in world markets in these sectors with innovative technologies. With the development of the MEKO® design concept in the seventies, Blohm & Voss revolutionized the construction of naval vessels and went from being a traditional shipyard to a systems company for marine high technology. Blohm & Voss began building mega yachts from the middle of the 1980’s onwards. With the development of the "fast monohull concept", Blohm & Voss is poising itself to set new standards for the new millennium in the construction of fast and economical passenger ships and yachts.

Blohm & Voss has built several very unique yachts, including the 73 meter “ECO’, which was launched in 1991 and was capable of reaching 37 knots. Another notable yacht is the 105 meter “Lady Moura”, with overall dimensions that rival a cruise ship. Blohm & Voss yachts are built in Hamburg, Germany, and they are a subsidiary of ThyssenKrupp Werften.

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In the history of naval Vessels, Blohm and Voss created one of the world's most famous of them all: The battleship Bismark.