Hermann Blohm

Adolph Hermann Blohm (23 June 1848 – 12 March 1930) was a German shipbuilder and company founder of Blohm+Voss.

Together with Ernst Voss he founded on 5 April 1877 the German company Blohm & Voss as a general partnership, to build steel-hulled ships.

They established a shipyard on the island of Kuhwerder, near the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg.

[1] On 29 December 1884, he became a founding member of the German organisation Verband für Schiffbau und Meerestechnik in Hamburg.

His sons Rudolf and Walther worked in the company Blohm+Voss.