U-3002

Type

XXI

 
Ordered6 Nov 1943
Laid down 23 May 1944 AG Weser, Bremen (werk 1161)
Launched9 Jul 1944
Commissioned6 Aug 1944Kptlt. Helmut Manseck
Commanders
6 Aug 1944 - 24 Sep 1944  Kptlt. Helmut Manseck
25 Sep 1944 - 2 May 1945  FrgKpt. Hermann Kaiser
CareerNo patrols6 Aug 1944 - 14 Aug 1944  32. Flottille (training)
15 Aug 1944 - 2 May 1945  4. Flottille (training)
SuccessesNo ships sunk or damaged
Fate

Scuttled on 2 May, 1945 at Travemünde. Wreck broken up.

Men lost from U-boats

Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-3002 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.


We have an emblem for this boat!

You can view it here. (The emblem on the left is not the emblem for this boat).



U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 2
Wynn, Kenneth


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Books dealing with this subject include:

German U-Boat Losses During World War II. Niestle, Axel, 1998.
Hitler's U-boat War. Blair, Clay, 1996.
Hitler's U-boat War, Vol II. Blair, Clay, 1998.
U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 1. Wynn, Kenneth, 1998.
U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 2. Wynn, Kenneth, 1998.