Our Shipyard

Our Shipyard

‘Het Anker’ has more than 99 years experience with small scale ship building and general ship repair aimed at both the professional and amateur skipper. With the accumulated experience of three generations of family ownership we can offer our clients extensive services that include:

Repairs to internal and external steel work
Propeller shaft and rudder repairs
Replacing and doubling hull plating
Shortening and lengthening the ship
Installation and repair of bow thrusters
Restoration activities, including riveting
Ship conversion
Making and installing tanks to specification
Cleaning
Conservation / preservation
The wishes of our clients are very important to us and we have built a reputation of delivering quality solutions at an affordable price.

Facilities
We have a dock, a slipway and a crane that will be made available to meet your needs. In addition to our workshops, a canteen, washroom and toilet facilities are available. The yard is easily reached from all the major waterways in Holland and we can offer the use of temporary mooring facilities, when needed.

Many foreign clients that use our services are interested in barge conversion and restoration. We would welcome the opportunity to discuss these needs in more detail, at your convenience.

How to Contact Us
You may either contact us between normal working hours (08:00 to 18:00) or via email, using the information given on the Contact page.

Our Reputation
We will very pleased to give you a list of references that you may contact to verify the quality and professionalism of our services.