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). | ||||||
Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many 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.
U-boat Emblems
We have 1 emblem entry for this boat! See the emblem page for this boat or view each one below.
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