List of all U-boats

U-2541

Type

XXI

 
Ordered6 Nov 1943
Laid down31 Oct 1944 Blohm & Voss, Hamburg (werk 2541)
Launched13 Jan 1945
Commissioned1 Mar 1945Oblt. Ernst-August Stellmann
Commanders
1 Mar 1945 - 8 Apr 1945  Oblt. (R) Ernst-August Stellmann
20 Apr 1945 - 5 May 1945  Kptlt. Rolf-Birger Wahlen (German Cross in Gold)
Career
No patrols
1 Mar 1945-5 May 1945  31. Flottille (training)
SuccessesNo ships sunk or damaged
Fate

Scuttled on 5 May 1945 in Gelting Bay. Wreck broken up.

Final location

Men lost from U-boats

Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-2541 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.

U-boat Emblems

We have 2 emblem entries for this boat. See the emblem page for this boat or view emblems individually below.


Frog

Parrot

Media links


German U-Boat Losses During World War II

Niestle, Axel


U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 2

Wynn, Kenneth




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