Abeking & Rasmussen is a shipyard at Lemwerder on the Ufer (Germany) with a long tradition of ship and yacht-building. The yard's 400 or so employees build premium-quality specialized vessels such as minesweepers, official vessels and speedboats, together with motor and sailing yachts for discerning customers around the world. The emphasis is on longevity, elegance and technical perfection. ZwickRoell has assisted Abeking & Rasmussen in specifying a suitable test method for assessing new fasteners.