List of all U-boats
U-2356
Type | XXIII | |||||||||
Ordered | 20 Sep 1944 | |||||||||
Laid down | 21 Oct 1944 | Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg (werk 510) | ||||||||
Launched | 19 Dec 1944 | |||||||||
Commissioned | 12 Jan 1945 | Oblt. Friedrich Hartel | ||||||||
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Career No patrols |
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Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | |||||||||
Fate |
Surrendered on 5 May 1945 at Cuxhaven, Germany (Waller & Niestlé, 2010). Taken to Lisahally on 21 June 1945 for Operation Deadlight. Operation Deadlight (post-war Allied operation, info) | |||||||||
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Previously recorded fate
- Surrendered at Wilhelmshaven, Germany.
Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-2356 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
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