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Scheepswerf Gusto (IHC)

Location

Schiedam
Netherlands

Contact

Holding: 
Royal IHC

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Status: 
Historical
Timeframe: 
1905 - 1978
Review: 
Company merged

Last updated

6 years 43 weeks ago

About

See the website for more information about the history of Shipyard Gusto. See also the webdiste: http://www.alexdenouden.nl/artikelen/gusto01.htm

During the Second World War, a number of yards decided to join forces. They included Werf Gusto in Schiedam, Verschure in Amsterdam, Werf Conrad in Haarlem, L. Smit & Zn. in Kinderdijk, J. & K. Smit in Kinderdijk and De Klop in Sliedrecht. The combined yards focused primarily on the joint sales of dredging equipment. All the companies involved retained their independence.

The partnership between the yards was so successful that it resulted, in 1965, in the founding of the Industriële Handels Combinatie Holland NV. A share flotation followed. Kinderdijk became the home base for IHC Holland, providing jobs at the time for about http://www.alexdenouden.nl/artikelen/gusto01.htmpeople.

When the worldwide recession hit the shipbuilding industry in the 1970s, all the Dutch shipyards had to weather stormy times. IHC Holland was broken up. The offshore activities moved abroad under the name IHC Caland while shipbuilding stayed in the Netherlands under the IHC Holland flag.

Later, in 1987, IHC Caland regained ownership of IHC Holland and it acquired De Merwede in 1993. De Merwede had been founded in 1902 when Christiaan van Vliet, who had already managed two shipyards, got together with his neighbour Paulus Langeveld to establish ‘Langeveld & Van Vliet - scheepswerf De Merwede’. De Merwede has now become a major shipyard, with the most varied ships coming off the slipway. In 1996, IHC Caland also bought the Van der Giessen-de Noord yard, which was later shut down, but then recommissioned in 2006.

 

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Equipment built

Name Type Built Power Volume
10th Ramadan - old CSD 1952 3200 kW
15 th. September CSD 1955
1929 - M.O.P. 216 C - D.E. TSHD TSHD 1929
5 and 6 SD
A & v. H no. 42 HB 1913 400 m³
A.B. 40 and A.B. 41 SHD 1912 400 m³
Abassieh bld 1901
Adda SD 1922
Adelaide BLD 1910
Adolfo Parodi BLD 1922
Adolphe Jose del Vecchio BLD 1914
Afforiso Penna BLD 1907
Agudo GD 1949
Ahinos CSD 1931 995 kW
Aidour GD 1951
Al Khatem CSD 1978 9868 kW
Aldosivi BLD 1911
Alexander Konstantinopel CSD 1914
Alexander Konstantinov csd 1914
Alfredo Baccarini BLD 1911
Almirante Alves Barbosa BLD 1910
Amsterdam II BUD 1891
Amur BLD 1938 1800 kW
Antwerpen III SHD 1925 584 kW 795 m³
Apollo BLD
Arlesienne CSD 1953 735 kW
Arno BLD 1909
Asie BLD 1956 712 kW
Banda TSHD 1983 1720 kW 1000 m³
Bangkok BLD 1904
Bangkok II BLD 1905
Bernard HB 1937
Beverwijk II BLD 1899
Bir Anzarane TSHD 1981 1190 kW 750 m³
BOVKA HB 1914 400 m³
Brazil BLD 1896 166 kW
Bunau Varilla BLD 1896
Cagliari BLD 1909
Cangrejo SD+ 1906
Castor HB 1912 400 m³
Castor SHD SHD 1912 400 m³
Chaland-Relais SP
Checchi SD+ 1901
Chung Hua ( Zhong Hua) TSHD 1913
Cinta BLD 1905
Cleveland BLD 1899
Colombo TSHD 1953 625 m³
Corne-d'or BLD 1897 71 kW
Cristobal Colon (ex Colombo) TSHD 1953 625 m³
Crocodile HB 1939 400 m³
D. No.1 BLD 1903
D.W. 1 -D.W. 2 - D.W. 3 - D.W. 4 HB
DBL 1 ( Estaque) BLD 1948
DBL 2 ( Douala ) BLD 1948
DCI Dredge VIII TSHD 1977 11026 kW 6500 m³
Delgecchio Adolpho Jose BLD 1914
Don Ricardo SD 1908
E.B. 3 MARAS TIN 1947
E.B. 9 Tempilang TIN 1931
Efficace TSHD 1968 15235 kW 8960 m³
Eridano SD 1909
Esperance CSD 1901
EXCAVATOR ANTWERP EX
Fleche HB 1948
Floating Suction and Force Pump Installation SD
Gainach HB 1899 79 kW 260 m³
Galileo-Terraris BLD 1911
Gascogne BLD 1916
Gelderland III SD 1923 1000 kW 1320 m³
Geopotes IX TSHD 1967 7943 kW 6400 m³
Geopotes IX tshd TSHD 1967 7943 kW 6400 m³
Gironde CSD 1936
GRINT EXCAVATEUR SP 1912
Grobine HB 1899 79 kW 260 m³
Groenlo & Pannerden BLD 1880
Guaruja HB 1898 250 m³
Guayuba HB 1898 250 m³
Gueltat Zemmour TSHD 1981 1434 kW 750 m³
Haiphong BLD 1948
Hamburg BLD 1903
Hendrik Zanen TSHD 1970 8477 kW 5768 m³
Hephaestos BLD 1901
Holanda BLD 1901
Hsin-Ho BLD 1910
Humber River TSHD 1971 13904 kW 10156 m³
Hung Chi No. 2 TSHD 1966 4000 m³
IJmuiden bld BLD 1883
Itajahy BLD 1906
Japuhy HB 1898 250 m³
Java SHD 1912 1066 kW 700 m³
Jean Louis HB 1937
Jin Hang Jun 102 TSHD 1966 4000 m³
Johanna TSHD 1961 2800 m³
Johannes Gahrs TSHD 1961 2800 m³
K.K. Tempilang TIN 1931 1100 kW
Kantara BUD 1891
Kantoeng TIN 1936
Kirar 1 --- 1961
Kotline HB 1899 79 kW 260 m³
La Plata BLD 1908
Laktha HB 1899 79 kW 260 m³
Le Piree BLD 1924
Liberation BLD 1947
Loanda BLD 1880
Louis Perrier CSD 1955
M.O.P. 215 CSD 1927 570 kW
M.O.P. 216 TSHD 1929 2940 kW
M.O.P. 217-C tshd 1929 2555 kW 2000 m³
M.O.P. 224-C TSHD 1949 1144 m³
M.O.P. 349-B HB 1938
M.O.T. Dredge VIII TSHD 1977 11026 kW 6500 m³
Magdalena D-02 CSD 1953 1063 kW
Maria Valeria CSD 1963 2850 kW
Markerwaard SD 1926
Mars and Jupiter SHD 1912 400 m³
Marsa BLD 1907
Mascaret CSD 1965 6692 kW
Matola TSHD 1951 800 m³
Maxwell SD 1959 800 m³
Menoembing TIN 1947
Meta BLD 1938 670 kW
Meusa HB 1901 250 m³
Mineio SD 1922
Mohana TSHD 1964 3000 m³
Mope HB 1914 400 m³
MSTA BLD 1939 1800 kW
Munduba HB 1898 250 m³
Nagel SD+ 1914
Namur CSD- 1931 1620 kW
Nancy CSD 1904
NATHALIE GD 1966
Neptunus SHD 1897 164 kW 350 m³
Newport BLD 1907
Nicolas Gora BLD 1897
NN Bucketdredgers(2x) BLD 1935 1007 kW
NN Departement van Kolonien SD+ 1912
NN onderlosser HB 1930 430 m³
No's 41, 42, 43, 44, 45 HB 1907 400 m³
No. 1 BLD 1899 665 kW
No. 1 BLD 1908
No. 6 & No. 7 BLD 1880
Nogueira BLD 1912 186 kW
Noordzeehaven BLD 1883
Normandie BLD 1913
Oglio SD 1922
Orletz SD 1898 250 m³
Outeirinho I & II HB 1896 250 m³
Pansy TSHD 1951
Paolo Cornaglia BLD 1922
Passe-Partout I & II BLD 1880
Pax CSD 1948 1360 kW
Pei-Ho BLD 1902
Perkoun HB 1899 79 kW 260 m³
Pharaon II CSD 1905 920 kW
Picao SD 1908
Po SD 1908
Poca HB 1914 400 m³
Pollux SHD SHD 1912 400 m³
Pologne CSD 1926 885 kW
Port Arthur I BLD 1899
Port Arthur II BLD 1903
Port Arthur XII HB 1900 320 m³
Port Arthur XIII HB 1900 320 m³
Port Arthur XIV HB 1900 320 m³
Port Arthur XV HB 1900 320 m³
Port Bouet BLD 1948
Possidon BLD 1929
Prins der Nederlanden TSHD 1968 15235 kW 8960 m³
Puerto Belgrano 2 BLD 1913
R.W.C. 6 and 7 BLD 1902
Refouleur SD+ 1901
Regence BLD 1903
Reguin SD 1904
Reina Fabiola CSD 1961 5324 kW
Renaissance CSD+ 1951 2030 kW
Requin BLD 1931
Resistance BLD 1947
Rhin TSHD 1902 250 m³
Rigelstar TSHD 1970 8477 kW 5768 m³
Rigelstar TSHD 1970 8477 kW 5768 m³
Romagnosi SD 1913
Rouen BLD 1930
San Julio HB 1880
San-Pedro BLD
Sandon 4 TSHD 1955 2000 m³
Sandon 5 TSHD 1957 1123 kW 800 m³
Sandon I TSHD 1939 1840 kW
Santa Ceferina HB 1880
Santa Cruz BLD 1898 165 kW
Santa Teresa HB 1880
Sassari BLD 1909
Sebou BLD 1928
Singkep TIN 1947
Sirocco HB 1960 600 m³
Sisifo SP 1910
Sliedrecht II SD 1898 275 kW
Sliedrecht II bld BLD
Sliedrecht III bld BLD
Soengailiat TIN 1938
Soudan CSD 1924
South Australian CSD 1911 700 kW
Stamboul BLD 1911
Storhavn GD 1964
Suez II BLD 1907
Suez III BLD 1907
Taranto BLD 1913
Taypus HB 1899 250 m³
Tevere SD 1909
The Duchess BLD 1904
The Marquess BLD 1903
Tirreno BLD 1909 365 kW
Tjimanoek SD 1922
Tombo HB 1898 250 m³
Tommasso Mati BLD 1922
Tosca BLD 1906
Tosmar HB 1899 79 kW 260 m³
Tourane BLD 1948
Triangle HB 1948
Uhartia GD 1950
Umm El Zemoul CSD 1978 9868 kW
Unknown SD 1907
Uruguay I and II BLD/ 1902 700 kW 800 m³
Vallongo HB 1898 250 m³
Varna BLD 1909
Vasco da Gama old TSHD 1971 13904 kW 10156 m³
Venezia BLD 1909 515 kW 500 m³
Vikas GD 1959 850 m³
Volkracht BLD
W.D. Seaway TSHD 1963 4000 m³
Wenta HB 1899 79 kW 260 m³
Wladiwostock BLD 1897
Wolchow BLD 1938 1800 kW
X II, XIII, XIV and XV HB
Yong Ho II TSHD 1966 8343 kW 6400 m³
YUN-YEN BUD 1910

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