page_title: Jacob Holm (industrialist)
section_title: Ship building
hierarchical_section_title: Jacob Holm (industrialist) / Ship building
caption_attribution_description: English: Painting, Shipyard, Copenhagen, Christianshavn, Jacob Holms Shipyard
context_page_description: Jacob Holm was a Danish industrialist, ship owner and merchant. He founded the company Jacob Holm & Sønner which still exists today.
context_section_description: In 1814, Holm established a shipyard at Wilders Plads which he had obtained on a lease.
  He also purchased several other sites in Copenhagen harbour, including Applebys Plads (1833), Danish Asia Company's site (1841) and Larsens Plads (1844). The latter site was used for repairing ships.
  In 1830, he constructed the first Danish-built steam vessel, Frederik VI, which succeeded Caledonia on Kiel-Lübeck.
caption: Jacob Holm's shipyard
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