founded in 1872 in Kastel Christoph Ruthof a shipyard. In the early days we put the ships still in her timber. Thanks to the progress experienced Kasteler shipyard a great economic boom. Until 1929, some 1,000 ships were built, boats, cargo ships, tugboats and passenger ships. From 1975, the shipyard Ruthof no longer viable. 1982 admitted to the yard from all structures. This was a great shipbuilding era at the Rhine a sad end. After the founder of Chris-Ruthof-path in Mainz-Kastel is named. The original flag of the Ruthof shipyard was purchased by the Mainz-Kostheim baker Werner Schmitt and the "Museum Castellum" donated.
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