Burger Boat Company

Burger Boat Company is a renowned American shipbuilder that has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1863 by Henry B. Burger in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Known for its craftsmanship and innovation, the company specializes in custom luxury yachts, expedition yachts, and commercial vessels. Over the decades, Burger Boat Company has built a formidable reputation for quality, reliability, and attention to detail, making it a preferred choice for discerning clients seeking bespoke, high-end marine vessels.

The company offers a wide range of services including design, engineering, construction, and after-sales support. Their yachts typically feature advanced technology, luxurious interiors, and robust performance capabilities. Working closely with clients, designers, and naval architects, Burger Boat Company ensures that each project is tailored to meet the specific needs and preferences of its owners.

In addition to its custom yacht-building operations, Burger Boat Company has also been involved in constructing various types of commercial and military vessels, further showcasing its versatility and technical prowess. The company has remained a leader in the marine industry by continually investing in new technologies and maintaining an unwavering commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Burger Boat Company operates a state-of-the-art shipyard in Manitowoc, which includes modern facilities equipped to handle complex builds and refits. Their dedication to excellence has earned them a loyal customer base and numerous awards, solidifying their position as one of the premier yacht builders in the world.

920-482-3312
www.burgerboat.com
920-686-5165

Manitowoc USA

1811 Spring Street
Manitowoc WI 54220
USA

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