Abeking & Rasmussen

Abeking & Rasmussen Yachts

Shipyard History

Founded in Lemwerder, Germany, in 1907 by Henry Rasmussen and Georg Abeking, Abeking & Rasmussen began as builders of commercial sail and motor yachts. It quickly gaining a reputation for imaginative designs and quality craftsmanship, with private clients soon requesting their own yachts. During World War I, Abeking & Rasmussen built naval vessels – mainly minesweepers and torpedo dinghies. Since then, the yard has continued to serve all three spheres of the marine market: private, commercial and military, and has a reputation for building high-custom, award-winning superyachts. Abeking & Rasmussen is a family business that is both traditional and progressive, known for partnering with and harnessing new technologies.

Today, the yard has a solid reputation within the yachting community for detailed workmanship and luxurious superyachts. The modern shipyard facility is capable of building yachts of up to 125m, with a skilled team of craftspeople. Their builds are continuously popular on the sale and charter market and represent a strong investment for buyers.

Shipyard Specialty

The German shipyard Abeking & Rasmussen is one of the few Northern European builders exclusively building full-custom motor yacht projects for highly demanding customers. Active in the fairly niche large displacement yacht market, Abeking & Rasmussen delivers unique superyachts from 40m to 125m. Its most recent projects exceeded 2000 GT in volume.