List of all U-boats

U-2335

Type

XXIII

Ordered

20 Sep 1943

Laid down

20 Jul 1944

Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg (werk 489)

Launched

31 Aug 1944

Commissioned

27 Sep 1944

Ltnt. Karl-Dietrich Benthin

Commanders

27 Sep 1944

9 May 1945

Oblt. Karl-Dietrich Benthin

Career
No patrols

27 Sep 1944	-	1 Apr 1945	32. Flottille (training)
1 Apr 1945	-	8 May 1945	11. Flottille (active service)

Successes

No ships sunk or damaged

Fate

Surrendered on 9 May 1945 at Kristiansand Süd, Norway (Waller & Niestlé, 2010).

Taken to Loch Ryan on 29 May 1945 for Operation Deadlight.

Operation Deadlight (post-war Allied operation, info)
Sunk on 28 November, 1945 in position 56.10N, 10.05W by gunfire from the destroyers HMS Onslow and ORP Piorun (Polish).

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-2335 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.