Type | XXI | ||||||
| Ordered | 6 Nov 1943 | ||||||
| Laid down | 17 Jun 1944 | Blohm & Voss, Hamburg (werk 2509) | |||||
| Launched | 27 Aug 1944 | ||||||
| Commissioned | 21 Sep 1944 | Kptlt. Rudolf Schendel | |||||
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| Career No patrols |
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| Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | ||||||
| Fate | Sunk 8 April 1945 at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg, by bombs from British Lancaster and Handley Page Halifax aircraft (RAF Bomber Command). | ||||||
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Unlikemany other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-2509 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
We have 1emblem entry for this boat. See the emblem pagefor this boat or view emblems individually below.
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