Deutsche Werft

Deutsche Werft (English: German Shipyard) was a shipbuilding company in Finkenwerder Rüschpark, Hamburg, Germany.

It was founded in 1918 by Albert Ballin and with Gutehoffnungshütte (GHH), Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft (AEG) and Hamburg Amerikanische Packetfahrt Actien Gesellschaft (HAPAG) as investors.

In World War II Deutsche Werft built 113 Type IX and XXIII U-boats for the Kriegsmarine.

In addition, there were the camps at the Reiherstiegwerft shipyard, which also belonged to Deutsche Werft.

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Diesel-electric motor vessel Wuppertal , built by Deutsche Werft for Hamburg America Line in 1936