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The Type XXIII U-boat U-2329 - German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net

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Type

XXIII

Ordered

20 Sep 1943

Laid down

2 Jun 1944

Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg (werk 483)

Launched

11 Aug 1944

Commissioned

1 Sep 1944

Ltnt. Heinrich Schlott

Commanders

1 Sep 1944

9 May 1945

Oblt. Heinrich Schlott

Career
1 patrol

Successes

No ships sunk or damaged

Fate

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

Taken to Loch Ryan in June 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

Blue marker shows final fate during Operation Deadlight. Orange marker shows German surrender.

View the 1 war patrol

Men lost from U-boats

Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-2329 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.

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