Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Föhr-Amrum Explained

Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Föhr-Amrum
Type:GmbH
Foundation:1885
Founder:Wyk auf Föhr
Location:Northern Frisia
Num Employees:ca 150
Industry:Transport

Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Föhr-Amrum GmbH is a German regional Shipping line in Northern Friesland. It connetcs the North Frisan islands Föhr and Amrum to the mainland port Dagebüll as well as Halligen Hooge and Langeneß to the mailandport Schlüttsiel by a regular daily Scheduled transport. W.D.R. also operates bus services on the islands of Föhr and Amrum.

The company was founded in 1885 and is owned by around 400 shareholders, like the city of Wyk, Föhr. CEO is Axel Meynköhn, employees are organized at itf.[1]

Fleet

Name[2] Typ of shipMeasurement(BRT/BRZ)Batch runOrating at W.D.R.Notice
UthlandeRoRo-ship with open Cargo deck3179 (BRZ)2010since 2010first double-ended ferry of the W.D.R.
Schleswig-HolsteinRoRo-ship with open Cargo deck3202 BRZ2011since 2011double-ended ferry
NorderaueRoRo-ship with open Cargo deck3318 BRZ2018since 2018double-ended ferry; replaced the ship Rungholt

Notes and References

  1. Web site: W.D.R.: Impressum . 2024-12-02 . www.faehre.de . de.
  2. https://www.faehre.de/die-reederei/unsere-schiffe/schiffsdatenbank/ Liste aller Fährschiffe der W.D.R. seit 1885