Kriegsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven

Kriegsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven
IndustryShipbuilding
Founded1918
Defunct1945
FateDismantled after World War II
HeadquartersWilhelmshaven, Germany
ProductsWarships
U-boats

Kriegsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven ([ˈkʁiːksmaˌʁiːnə.vɛʁft ˌvɪlhɛlmsˈhaːfn̩], lit.'War Navy Shipyard', known 1918–35 as Reichsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven) was, between 1918 and 1945, a naval shipyard in the German Navy's extensive base at Wilhelmshaven, (80 miles (130 km) west of Hamburg).