List of U-boats never deployed
During the Second World War, the German Navy built over a thousand U-boats or submarines for service in the Battle of the Atlantic and elsewhere. Although the majority of these had active service careers, and 784 of them were lost at sea, there were still several hundred boats which were never completed or completed too late to see any war service. These boats were sometime solely commissioned as training craft, or were too badly damaged by bombing to be worth completion. Most however were finished in the last six months of the war and never had time or enough fuel to complete their training programs. These boats remained in German harbours up until April/May 1945, when most were taken out to sea by skeleton crews and scuttled to prevent the allies capturing them. The boats that were captured were taken by the Allies to Loch Ryan in Scotland and Lisahally in Northern Ireland. Some were presented to allied navies for commissioning or experiments, but the majority of captured U-boats were towed out to sea in the autumn of 1945 and sunk by gunfire in Operation Deadlight.
U-329
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 15, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Flender-Werke, Lübeck
- Commander
- Fate: Cancelled on July 20, 1944 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-329
U-330
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: August 3, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Flender-Werke, Lübeck
- Commander
- Fate: Cancelled on July 20, 1944 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-330
U-395
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 10, 1942
- Launched: July 16, 1943
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Howaldtswerke, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Bombed while being fitted out on July 29, 1943 and left unfinished.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-395
U-474
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 18, 1941
- Launched: April 17, 1943
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Sunk by bombs during an air raid on May 14, 1943. It was raised and 95% repaired in 1945, but was scuttled on May 3, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-474
U-491
- Type: XIV
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 13, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Was 75% complete when construction was halted in 1944. Further construction halted on September 23, 1944 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-491
U-492
- Type: XIV
- Construction
- Laid Down: August 21, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Was 75% complete when construction was halted in 1944. Further construction halted on September 23, 1944 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-492
U-493
- Type: XIV
- Construction
- Laid Down: September 25, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Was 75% complete when construction was halted in 1944. Further construction halted on September 23, 1944 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-493
U-494
- Type: XIV
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 1, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Germaniawerft, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Construction cancelled September 23, 1944 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-494
U-495
- Type: XIV
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 12, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Germaniawerft, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Construction cancelled on September 23, 1944 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-495
U-496
- Type: XIV
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 8, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Germaniawerft, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Construction cancelled on September 23, 1944 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-496
U-497
- Type: XIV
- Construction
- Laid Down: 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Germaniawerft, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Construction cancelled on September 23, 1944 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-497
U-684
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Laid Down: March 4, 1943
- Launched: April 1944
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Howaldtswerke, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Never finished and scuttled in front of the Elbe II bunker in Hamburg on May 3, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-684
U-685
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Laid Down: March 8, 1943
- Launched: April 1944
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Howaldtswerke, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Never finished and scuttled in front of the Elbe II bunker in Hamburg on May 3, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-685
U-686
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Laid Down: May 13, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Howaldtswerke, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Never finished. Cancelled on September 23, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-686
U-687
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: May 13, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Howaldtswerke, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on November 3, 1943 and cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-687
U-688
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 12, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Howaldtswerke, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Never finished. Construction suspended on September 30, 1943 and cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-688
U-689
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 13, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Howaldtswerke, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Never finished. Construction suspended on September 30, 1943 and cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-689
U-723
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 9, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Stülcken-Werft, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Construction postponed on September 30, 1943 and never built.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-723
U-724
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 25, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Stülcken-Werft, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Construction postponed on September 30, 1943 and never built.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-724
U-780
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Laid Down: August 25, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Kriegsmarinewerft, Wilhelmshaven
- Commander
- Fate: Cancelled on July 20, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-780
U-781
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Laid Down: September 30, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Kriegsmarinewerft, Wilhelmshaven
- Commander
- Fate: Cancelled on July 20, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-781
U-782
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Laid Down: Late 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Kriegsmarinewerft, Wilhelmshaven
- Commander
- Fate: Cancelled on July 20, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-782
U-792
- Type: XVIIA
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 1, 1942
- Launched: September 28, 1943
- Commissioned: November 16, 1943
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Horst Heitz
- Hans Diederich Huis
- Fate: Used for trials and later as a floating fuel bunker. Scuttled in the Audorfer See near Rendsburg on May 4, 1945. Raised on May 26, 1945 and taken to Britain as a war prize and used for trials, but was soon torn down for parts and scrapped. Final fate unknown.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-792
U-793
- Type: XVIIA
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 1, 1942
- Launched: September 28, 1943
- Commissioned: November 16, 1943
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Gunter Schauenburg
- Friedrich Schmidt
- Fate: Used for trials; scuttled in the Audorfer See near Rendsburg on May 4, 1945. Raised on May 26, 1945 and taken to Britain as a war prize and used for trials, but was torn down for parts and scrapped.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-793
U-796
- Type: XVIII
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 27, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Germaniawerft, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Construction cancelled on March 27, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-796
U-798
- Type: XVIIK
- Construction
- Laid Down: April 23, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Germaniawerft, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Was still incomplete in May 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-798
U-807
- Type: IXC/40
- Construction
- Laid Down: 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Seebeckwerft, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Construction cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-807
U-808
- Type: IXC/40
- Construction
- Laid Down: 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Seebeckwerft, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Construction cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-808
U-823
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on November 6, 1943. Cancelled on July 20, 1944 and left unfinished.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-823
U-824
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on November 6, 1943. Cancelled on July 20, 1944 and left unfinished.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-824
U-882
- Type: IXC/40
- Construction
- Commander
- Fate: Bombed in dock on March 30, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-882
U-884
- Type: IXD/42
- Construction
- Commander
- Fate: Badly damaged by an American bombing raid on March 30, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-884
U-890
- Type: IXC/40
- Construction
- Commander
- Fate: Sunk on July 29, 1944 while being fitted out.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-890
U-891
- Type: IXC/40
- Construction
- Commander
- Fate: Sunk during an air raid on March 30, 1945 while being fitted out.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-891
U-892
- Type: IXC/40
- Construction
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on September 23, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-892
U-902
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Laid Down: January 24, 1942
- Launched: December 24, 1943
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Vulcan, Stettin
- Commander
- Fate: Damaged twice by bombs, cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-902
U-906
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 27, 1943
- Launched: April 1, 1944
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Stülcken-Werft, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Sunk during an air raid on December 31, 1944 and left unfinished.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-906
U-908
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Laid Down: May 3, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Stülcken-Werft, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Damaged by bombs and left unfinished.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-908
U-931
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 26, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Neptun-Werft AG, Rostock
- Commander
- Fate: Was 40% complete when it was cancelled on September 23, 1944 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-931
U-932
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: August 21, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Neptun-Werft AG, Rostock
- Commander
- Fate: Was 35% complete when it was cancelled on September 23, 1944 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-932
U-996
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 25, 1942
- Launched: July 22, 1943
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Sunk at dock in August 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-996
U-1011
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: March 12, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Damaged during an RAF raid on July 25, 1943; repair work cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1011
U-1012
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: March 11, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Damaged during an RAF raid on July 25, 1943; repair work cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1012
U-1026
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 3, 1943
- Launched: May 25, 1944
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Never finished, scuttled in May 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1026
U-1027
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 17, 1943
- Launched: November 27, 1944
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Never finished, scuttled in May 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1027
U-1028
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 17, 1943
- Launched: November 28, 1944
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Never finished, scuttled in May 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1028
U-1029
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 18, 1943
- Launched: July 5, 1944
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Never finished, scuttled in May 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1029
U-1030
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 28, 1943
- Launched: July 5, 1944
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Never finished, scuttled in May 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1030
U-1031
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 12, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on September 30, 1943. Cancelled on July 22, 1944 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1031
U-1032
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 12, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on September 30, 1943. Cancelled on July 22, 1944 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1032
U-1133
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: April 27, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Howaldtswerke, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on September 30, 1943. Cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1133
U-1134
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: April 30, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Howaldtswerke, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on September 30, 1943. Cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1134
U-1135
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 24, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Howaldtswerke, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on September 30, 1943. Cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1135
U-1136
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 24, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Howaldtswerke, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on September 30, 1943. Cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1136
U-1173
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: May 22, 1943
- Launched: December 18, 1943
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Construction stopped on December 18, 1943 and left unfinished.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1173
U-1174
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 25, 1943
- Launched: October 28, 1943
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Construction stopped on September 23, 1944 after contract was cancelled. Laid up incomplete in Danzig, captured unfinished by the Soviets on March 30, 1945 and launched at Danzig in mid-1945. Towed to Latvia where it was inspected by the TNC at Libau on October 8, 1945, still incomplete. Probably moved to Kronstadt in late 1945 or early 1946 and scrapped in 1947-1948.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1174
U-1175
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 2, 1943
- Launched: October 28, 1943
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Construction stopped on October 28, 1943 and left unfinished. Cancelled on September 23, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1175
U-1176
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 29, 1943
- Launched: November 6, 1943
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Construction stopped on September 23, 1944 after contract was cancelled. Laid up incomplete in Danzig, captured unfinished by the Soviets on March 30, 1945 and launched at Danzig in mid-1945. Towed to Latvia where it was inspected by the TNC at Libau on October 8, 1945, still incomplete and with a jammed rudder. Probably moved to Kronstadt in late 1945 or early 1946 and scrapped in 1947-1948.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1176
U-1177
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: August 7, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on November 6, 1943, but resumed until launching. Construction stopped on July 22, 1944 after contract was cancelled. Laid up incomplete at Kaiser Basin, Danzig, captured unfinished by the Soviets on March 30, 1945 and launched at Danzig in mid-1945. Towed to Latvia where it was inspected by the TNC at Libau on October 8, 1945, still incomplete and with shrapnel damage. Probably moved to Kronstadt in late 1945 or early 1946 and scrapped in 1947-1948.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1177
U-1178
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: September 9, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on November 6, 1943. Cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1178
U-1179
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: September 22, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on November 6, 1943. Cancelled on July 22, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1179
U-1197
- Type: VIIC
- Construction
- Laid Down: March 13, 1943
- Launched: September 30, 1943
- Commissioned: December 2, 1943
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Heinz Baum
- Kurt Lau
- Fate: Decomissioned at Wesermünde on April 25, 1945 after suffering severe damage during a US air raid at AG Weser shipyard at Bremen on March 30, 1945. Captured at Wesermünde by British forces in May 1945. Sunk in the North Sea by the US Navy in February 1946.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1197
U-1236
- Type: IXC/40
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 7, 1943
- Launched: February 7, 1944
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Construction abandoned in 1944 and suspended on September 23, 1944. Scuttled in the Hansa Basin, Hamburg on May 3, 1945. Raised in June or August 1945 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1236
U-1237
- Type: IXC/40
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 22, 1943
- Launched: February 22, 1944
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate:
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1237
U-1238
- Type: IXC/40
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 6, 1943
- Launched: March 16, 1944
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate:
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1238
U-1239
- Type: IXC/40
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 20, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate:
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1239
U-1240
- Type: IXC/40
- Construction
- Laid Down: August 21, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate:
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1240
U-1241
- Type: IXC/40
- Construction
- Laid Down: September 29, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate:
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1241
U-1242
- Type: IXC/40
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate:
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1242
U-1280
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: September 17, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Bremer Vulkan, Bremen-Vegesack
- Commander
- Fate: Was 50-60% complete when it was cancelled on September 23, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1280
U-1281
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: September 17, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Bremer Vulkan, Bremen-Vegesack
- Commander
- Fate: Was 50-60% complete when it was cancelled on September 23, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1281
U-1282
- Type: VIIC/41
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 20, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Bremer Vulkan, Bremen-Vegesack
- Commander
- Fate: Was 50-60% complete when it was cancelled on September 23, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1282
U-1408
- Type: XVIIB
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 27, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Damaged in air raid on March 30, 1945 and scuttled at yard before completion.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1408
U-1409
- Type: XVIIB
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 15, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Damaged in air raid on March 30, 1945 and scuttled at yard before completion.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1409
U-1410
- Type: XVIIB
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 31, 1943
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Damaged in air raid on March 30, 1945 and scuttled at yard before completion.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-1410
U-2365
- Type: XXIII
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 6, 1944
- Launched: January 26, 1945
- Commissioned: March 2, 1945
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fritz-Otto Korfmann
- Uwe Christiansen
- Fate: Scuttled in the Kattegat, northwest of Anholt island on May 8, 1945. Raised in June 1956 and commissioned as West German submarine Hai on August 15, 1957.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2365
U-2367
- Type: XXIII
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 11, 1944
- Launched: February 23, 1945
- Commissioned: March 17, 1945
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft, Hamburg
- Commander
- Heinrich Schröder
- Fate: Sank near Schleimünde on May 5, 1945 following a collision with another U-boat. Raised in August 1956 and commissioned as West German submarine Hecht on October 1, 1957.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2367
U-2370
- Type: XXIII
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 20, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Deutsche Werft, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Some sources state U-2370 was commissioned on April 15, 1944. However, according to planned commander Oblt. Bornkesser the submarine was never commissioned and was scuttled unfinished on May 3, 1945 at the Fink II bunker in Hamburg.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2370
U-2401
- Type: XXIII
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Ansaldo, Genoa
- Commander
- Fate: Keel laid down in June 1944, never completed. Cancelled August 24, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2401
U-2402
- Type: XXIII
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Ansaldo, Genoa
- Commander
- Fate: Keel laid down in June 1944, never completed. Cancelled August 24, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2402
U-2403
- Type: XXIII
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Ansaldo, Genoa
- Commander
- Fate: Keel laid down in July 1944, never completed. Cancelled August 24, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2403
U-2404
- Type: XXIII
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Ansaldo, Genoa
- Commander
- Fate: Keel laid down in July 1944, never completed. Cancelled August 24, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2404
U-2431
- Type: XXIII
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 12, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: C.R.D.A, Monfalcone
- Commander
- Fate: Never completed.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2431
U-2432
- Type: XXIII
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 16, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: C.R.D.A, Monfalcone
- Commander
- Fate: Never completed.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2432
U-2529
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: September 29, 1944
- Launched: November 13, 1944
- Commissioned: February 22, 1945
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Karl-Heinrich Feufel
- Fritz Kallipke
- Fate: Surrendered at Kristiansand Süd, Norway on May 9, 1945. Departed Kristiansand on June 3, 1945 for Lisahally, Northern Ireland, arriving there on June 6. Allocated to the Soviet Union by the TNC. Arrived at Libau, Latvia on December 4, 1945 as British N-class N27. Allocated to the Soviet Baltic Fleet on February 13, 1946. Renamed B-27 on June 9, 1949 and transferred to reserve fleet on December 29, 1955. Redesignated as block ship ''BSh-28 on September 19, 1955 and as training hulk UTS-3 on January 9, 1957. Struck from Soviet Navy list on September 1, 1972 and broken up for scrap.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2529
U-2532
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 10, 1944
- Launched: December 7, 1944
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Sunk at yard during bombing raid on December 31, 1944 and again on January 17, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2532
U-2533
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 13, 1944
- Launched: December 7, 1944
- Commissioned: January 18, 1945
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Horst Günther
- Fate: Scuttled at Travemünde on May 3, 1945. Later broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2533
U-2534
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 23, 1944
- Launched: December 11, 1944
- Commissioned: January 17, 1945
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Ulrich Drews
- Fate: Scuttled east of Fehmarn island on May 3, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2534
U-2535
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 19, 1944
- Launched: December 16, 1944
- Commissioned: January 28, 1945
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Otto Bitter
- Fate: Scuttled at Travemünde on May 3, 1945. Later raised and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2535
U-2536
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 21, 1944
- Launched: December 16, 1944
- Commissioned: February 6, 1945
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Ulrich Vöge
- Fate: Scuttled at Travemünde on May 3, 1945. Later broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2536
U-2537
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 10, 1944
- Launched: December 7, 1944
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Sunk at yard during bombing raid on December 31, 1944.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2537
U-2538
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 24, 1944
- Launched: January 6, 1945
- Commissioned: February 16, 1945
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Heinrich Klapdor
- Fate: Scuttled off Ærø on May 3, 1945. Later raised and broken up in 1950.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2538
U-2539
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 27, 1944
- Launched: January 6, 1945
- Commissioned: February 21, 1945
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Erich Jewinski
- Fate: Scuttled at Kiel on May 3, 1945. Later raised and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2539
U-2546
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 22, 1944
- Launched: February 19, 1945
- Commissioned: March 21, 1945
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Max Dobbert
- Fate: Scuttled at Kiel on May 3, 1945. Later raised and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2546
U-2547
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 27, 1944
- Launched: March 9, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Bombed while being built on March 11, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2547
U-2548
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 27, 1944
- Launched: March 9, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Karl-Ernst Utischill
- Fate: Scuttled at Kiel on May 3, 1945. Later raised and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2548
U-2549
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 27, 1944
- Launched: March 9, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Bombed while being built on March 11, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2549
U-2550
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 27, 1944
- Launched: March 9, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Bombed while being built on March 11, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2550
U-2551
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 8, 1944
- Launched: March 31, 1945
- Commissioned: April 24, 1945
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Gerhard Schaar
- Fate: Deliberately run aground by its crew at Solitüde Spit near Flensburg on May 5, 1945. Blown up by the Royal Navy on May 23, 1945 and then broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2551
U-2552
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 10, 1944
- Launched: March 31, 1945
- Commissioned: April 21, 1945
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Johannes Rudolph
- Fate: Scuttled in Kiel harbor southwest of buoy B2 on May 3, 1945. Later raised and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2552
U-2553
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 12, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Still unfinished at the end of the war, broken up on stocks in 1945-1946.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2553
U-2554
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 14, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Still unfinished at the end of the war, broken up on stocks in 1945-1946.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2554
U-2555
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 20, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Still unfinished at the end of the war, broken up on stocks in 1945-1946.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2555
U-2556
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 23, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Still unfinished at the end of the war, broken up on stocks in 1945-1946.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2556
U-2557
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 30, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Still unfinished at the end of the war, broken up on stocks in 1945-1946.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2557
U-2558
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 1, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Still unfinished at the end of the war, broken up on stocks in 1945-1946.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2558
U-2559
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 4, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Still unfinished at the end of the war, broken up on stocks in 1945-1946.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2559
U-2560
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 12, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Still unfinished at the end of the war, broken up on stocks in 1945-1946.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2560
U-2561
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 15, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Still unfinished at the end of the war, broken up on stocks in 1945-1946.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2561
U-2562
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 24, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Still unfinished at the end of the war, broken up on stocks in 1945-1946.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2562
U-2563
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 28, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Still unfinished at the end of the war, broken up on stocks in 1945-1946.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2563
U-2564
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: March 29, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
- Commander
- Fate: Still unfinished at the end of the war, broken up on stocks in 1945-1946.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-2564
U-3001
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: April 15, 1944
- Launched: May 30, 1944
- Commissioned: July 20, 1944
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Hans Vogel
- Fate: Scuttled northwest of Wesermünde on May 3, 1945. Later raised and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3001
U-3017
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: September 2, 1944
- Launched: November 5, 1944
- Commissioned: January 5, 1945
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Rolf Lindschau
- Fate: Surrendered at Horten, Norway on May 9, 1945. Transferred to Oslo on May 18. Left Oslo on June 3, 1945 for Lisahally, Northern Ireland, arriving there on June 7. Transferred to Britain and commissioned as British submarine N41.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3041
U-3035
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 11, 1944
- Launched: January 24, 1945
- Commissioned: March 1, 1945
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Ernst-August Gerke
- Fate: Surrendered at Stavanger, Norway on May 9, 1945. Left Stavanger on May 31, 1945 for Scapa Flow, Scotland, arriving there on June 2. Left Scapa Flow the same day for Lisahally, Northern Ireland, arriving there on June 4. Allocated by the TNC to the Soviet Union. Arrived at Libau, Latvia on December 10, 1945 as British N-class N28. Allocated to the Soviet Baltic Fleet on February 13, 1946 and renamed B-28 on June 9, 1949. Transferred to reserve on December 29, 1955. Redesignated as floating submarine battery recharging station PZS-34 on January 18, 1956. Struck from Soviet Navy list on March 25, 1958 and broken up for scrap.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3041
U-3036
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 22, 1944
- Launched: January 27, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Sunk during air raid on March 30, 1945 while being fitted out.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3036
U-3041
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 7, 1944
- Launched: February 15, 1945
- Commissioned: March 10, 1945
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Joachim Vieth
- Hans Hornkohl
- Fate: Surrendered at Horten, Norway on May 9, 1945. Transferred to Oslo on May 18. Left Oslo on June 3, 1945 for Lisahally, Northern Ireland, arriving there on June 7. Allocated by the TNC to the Soviet Union. Arrived at Libau, Latvia on December 10, 1945 as British N-class N29. Allocated to the Soviet Baltic Fleet on February 13, 1946 and renamed B-29 on June 9, 1949. Transferred to reserve on December 29, 1955. Redesignated as floating submarine battery recharging station PZS-31 on January 18, 1956. Struck from Soviet Navy list on September 28, 1958 and broken up for scrap.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3041
U-3042
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 15, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Damaged in air raid while on slipways on February 22, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3042
U-3043
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 14, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Damaged in air raid while on slipways on February 22, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3043
U-3044
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 21, 1944
- Launched: March 1, 1945
- Commissioned: March 27, 1945
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Bernhard Jaek
- Detlef von Lehsten
- Fate: Scuttled in Gelting Bay on May 5, 1945. Later broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3044
U-3045
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 20, 1944
- Launched: March 6, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Sunk during air raid on March 30, 1945 while being fitted out.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3045
U-3046
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 29, 1944
- Launched: March 10, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Sunk during air raid on March 30, 1945 while being fitted out.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3046
U-3047
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: January 3, 1945
- Launched: April 11, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up because it was not ready for commission.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3047
U-3048
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 31, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up because it was not ready for commission.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3048
U-3049
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 30, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up because it was not ready for commission.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3049
U-3050
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: January 9, 1945
- Launched: April 18, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up because it was not ready for commission.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3050
U-3051
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: January 8, 1945
- Launched: April 20, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up because it was not ready for commission.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3051
U-3052
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: January 22, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up on slipways.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3052
U-3053
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: January 25, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up on slipways.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3053
U-3054
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: January 27, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Damaged in air raid on March 11, 1945. Broken up on slipways.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3054
U-3055
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: January 25, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up on slipways.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3055
U-3056
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 7, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up on slipways.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3056
U-3057
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 4, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up on slipways.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3057
U-3058
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 17, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up on slipways.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3058
U-3059
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 15, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up on slipways.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3059
U-3060
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 25, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up on slipways.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3060
U-3061
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: February 24, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Damaged in air raid on March 11, 1945. Broken up on slipways.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3061
U-3062
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: March 9, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up on slipways.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3062
U-3063
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: March 7, 1945
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: AG Weser, Bremen
- Commander
- Fate: Broken up on slipways.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3063
U-3501
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: March 20, 1944
- Launched: April 19, 1944
- Commissioned: July 29, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Helmut Münster
- Hans-Joachim Schmidt-Weichert
- Fate: Scuttled in the west side of the Weser estuary on May 5 (or May 1), 1945. Later broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3501
U-3502
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: April 16, 1944
- Launched: July 6, 1944
- Commissioned: August 19, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Hermann Schultz
- Fate: Used as an electricity-producing boat; stern damaged by bombs and was removed from service at Hamburg on May 3, 1945. Later broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3502
U-3503
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 17, 1944
- Launched: July 27, 1944
- Commissioned: September 9, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Hugo Deiring
- Fate: Scuttled in the Kattegat, west of Göteborg, Sweden on May 8, 1945. Raised in 1946 and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3503
U-3504
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: June 30, 1944
- Launched: August 15, 1944
- Commissioned: September 23, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Kart-Hartwig Siebold
- Fate: Scuttled at Wilhelmshaven on May 2, 1945. Later broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3504
U-3505
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 9, 1944
- Launched: August 25, 1944
- Commissioned: October 7, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Horst Willner
- Fate: Sunk by bombs at Kiel on April 3, 1945. Wreck later broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3505
U-3506
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 14, 1944
- Launched: August 28, 1944
- Commissioned: October 16, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Gerhard Thäter
- Fate: Scuttled in the Elbe II bunker at Hamburg on May 2, 1945 and not discovered until 1985. Wreckage still there, but covered in gravel. A parking lot now sits on top of the bunker site.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3506
U-3507
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 19, 1944
- Launched: September 16, 1944
- Commissioned: October 19, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Otto Niethmann
- Hans-Jürgen Schley
- Fate: Scuttled at Travemünde on May 3, 1945. Later broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3507
U-3508
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 25, 1944
- Launched: September 22, 1944
- Commissioned: November 2, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Detlef von Lehsten
- Fate: Sunk whilst empty in Wilhelmshaven by an Eighth Air Force raid on March 3, 1945. It was raised by engineers, but sunk again on March 30, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3508
U-3509
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: July 19, 1944
- Launched: September 27, 1944
- Commissioned: January 29, 1945
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commanders
- Hans Hornkohl
- Karl-Hein Vosswinkel
- Heinz Franke
- Wilhelm Neitzsch
- Fate: Scuttled at Wesermünde near Bremerhaven, May 3, 1945
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3509
U-3510
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: August 6, 1944
- Launched: October 4, 1944
- Commissioned: November 11, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Ernst-Werner Schwirley
- Fate: Scuttled in Geltinger Bay, May 4, 1945
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3510
U-3511
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: August 14, 1944
- Launched: October 11, 1944
- Commissioned: November 18, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Martin Grasse
- Hans-Heinrich Ketels
- Hermann Schrenk
- Fate: Scuttled at Travemünde near Neustadt, May 3, 1945
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3511
U-3512
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: August 15, 1944
- Launched: October 11, 1944
- Commissioned: November 27, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Hans Hornkohl
- Fate: Destroyed by Royal Air Force bombers whilst laid up empty in Kiel, 9 April 1945
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3512
U-3513
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: August 20, 1944
- Launched: October 21, 1944
- Commissioned: December 2, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Otto-Heinrich Nachtigall
- Fate: Scuttled at Travemünde near Neustadt, May 3, 1945
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3513
U-3514
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: August 21, 1944
- Launched: October 21, 1944
- Commissioned: December 9, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Günther Fritze
- Fate: Captured at Bergen, Norway and transported to Loch Ryan awaiting a decision about its fate. The Soviet Union refused an offer to have it, as did Britain, so on the 11 February 1946 it was sunk by the naval tug Prosperous with gunfire and a "Shark" anti-submarine weapon. U-3514 was the last submarine to be disposed of in Operation Deadlight.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3514
U-3515
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: August 27, 1944
- Launched: November 4, 1944
- Commissioned: December 14, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fedor Kuscher
- Fate: Surrendered at Horten, Norway on May 9, 1945. Transferred to Oslo on May 18, to Scapa Flow, Scotland on June 3, 1945, arriving there on June 6, and finally to Lisahally, Northern Ireland on June 8, 1945, arriving there on June 9. Allocated to the Soviet Union by the TNC. Arrived at Libau, Latvia on February 2, 1946 as British N-class N30. Allocated to the Soviet Baltic Fleet on February 13, 1946. Renamed B-30 on June 9, 1949 and transferred to reserve fleet on December 29, 1955. Redesignated as floating submarine battery recharging station PZS-35 on January 18, 1956 and as test hulk B-100 on July 2, 1958. Struck from Soviet Navy list on September 25, 1959 and broken up for scrap on November 30, 1959.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3515
U-3516
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: Summer 1944
- Launched: November 4, 1944
- Commissioned: December 18, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Hans Wengel
- Heinrich Grote
- Fate: Scuttled at Travemünde near Neustadt, May 2, 1945. Later raised and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3516
U-3517
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: September 12, 1944
- Launched: December 6, 1944
- Commissioned: December 22, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Helmuth Münster
- Fate: Scuttled at Travemünde near Neustadt, May 4, 1945
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3517
U-3518
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: September 12, 1944
- Launched: December 11, 1944
- Commissioned: December 29, 1944
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Herbert Brünning
- Fate: Scuttled in Kiel harbour, May 3, 1945
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3518
U-3519
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: September 19, 1944
- Launched: November 23, 1944
- Commissioned: January 6, 1945
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Richard von Harpe
- Fate: Sunk with all hands by an RAF air-dropped mine during training north of Warnemünde on March 2, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3519
U-3520
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: September 20, 1944
- Launched: November 23, 1944
- Commissioned: January 12, 1945
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Sarto Ballert
- Fate: Sunk with all hands during training northeast of Bülk by mines on January 31, 1945.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3520
U-3521
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 3, 1944
- Launched: December 3, 1944
- Commissioned: January 14, 1945
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Günther Keller
- Fate: Scuttled at Travemünde near Neustadt, May 2, 1945
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3521
U-3522
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 1944
- Launched: December 3, 1944
- Commissioned: January 21, 1945
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Diether Lenzmann
- Fate: Scuttled at Travemünde near Neustadt, May 2, 1945
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3522
U-3523
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 7, 1944
- Launched: December 14, 1944
- Commissioned: January 23, 1945
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Willi Müller
- Fate: Sunk during training with all hands by depth charges from a B-24 Liberator of RAF 86 Squadron in the Skagerak northeast of Skagen Horn on May 6, 1945. Wreckage found in April 2018.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3523
U-3524
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 1944
- Launched: December 14, 1944
- Commissioned: January 26, 1945
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Hans-Ludwig Witt
- Fate: Scuttled in Flensburger Förde, May 4, 1945
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3524
U-3525
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 17, 1944
- Launched: December 23, 1944
- Commissioned: January 31, 1945
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commanders
- Hans-Ludwig Gaude
- Franz Kranich
- Fate: Severely damaged by an air raid on Kiel, the wreckage was scuttled on May 3, 1945
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3525
U-3526
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 15, 1944
- Launched: December 23, 1944
- Commissioned: March 22, 1945
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Kurt Hilbig
- Fate: Scuttled in the mouth of the Weser River at Wesermünde, May 4, 1945
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3526
U-3527
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 25, 1944
- Launched: January 10, 1945
- Commissioned: March 10, 1945
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Willy Kronenbitter
- Fate: Scuttled in the mouth of the Weser River at Wesermünde, May 4, 1945
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3527
U-3528
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: October 26, 1944
- Launched: January 10, 1945
- Commissioned: March 18, 1945
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Heinz Zwarg
- Fate: Scuttled in the mouth of the Weser River at Wesermünde, May 4, 1945. Later raised and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3528
U-3529
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 2, 1944
- Launched: January 26, 1945
- Commissioned: March 22, 1945
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Karl-Heinz Schmidt
- Fate: Scuttled in Flensburger Förde, May 5, 1945. Later raised and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3529
U-3530
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 3, 1944
- Launched: January 26, 1945
- Commissioned: March 23, 1945
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commanders
- Wilhelm Brauel
- Walter-Ernst Koch
- Fate: Scuttled in Kiel harbour, May 3, 1945. Later raised and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3530
U-3531
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 9, 1944
- Launched: February 3, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Nearly finished, towed to Wesermunde and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3531
U-3532
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 9, 1944
- Launched: February 3, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Nearly finished, towed to Wesermunde and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3532
U-3533
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 16, 1944
- Launched: February 14, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Nearly finished, towed to Wesermunde and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3533
U-3534
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 17, 1944
- Launched: February 14, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Nearly finished, towed to Wesermunde and broken up.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3534
U-3535
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 26, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Captured incomplete by the Soviets on Slip No. 4 on March 30, 1945, was 95% complete for launching when captured. Redesignated as TS-5 on April 12, 1945 and launched at Danzig in July 1945. Allocated to Soviet Baltic Fleet and moved to Libau, Latvia. Inspected by TNC at Libau on October 8, 1945, still incomplete and with a missing rudder. Moved to Kronstadt in early 1945 or early 1946 and probably commissioned into the Soviet Navy for sea trials/training. Renamed R-1 on March 8, 1947. Sunk in the Baltic off Cape Ristna Lighthouse on August 7 or 8, 1947.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3535
U-3536
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 27, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Captured incomplete by the Soviets on Slip No. 4 on March 30, 1945, was 95% complete for launching when captured. Redesignated as TS-6 on April 12, 1945 and launched at Danzig in July 1945. Allocated to Soviet Baltic Fleet and moved to Libau, Latvia. Inspected by TNC at Libau on October 8, 1945, still incomplete and with a missing rudder. Moved to Kronstadt in early 1945 or early 1946 and probably commissioned into the Soviet Navy for sea trials/training. Renamed R-2 on March 8, 1947. Sunk in the Baltic off Cape Ristna Lighthouse on August 7 or 8, 1947.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3536
U-3537
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 20, 1944
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Captured incomplete by the Soviets on Slip No. 3 on March 30, 1945. Redesignated as TS-7 on April 12, 1945 and launched at Danzig in mid-1945. Allocated to Soviet Baltic Fleet and moved to Libau, Latvia. Inspected by TNC at Libau on October 8, 1945, still incomplete. Moved to Kronstadt in early 1945 or early 1946 and probably commissioned into the Soviet Navy for sea trials/training. Renamed R-3 on March 8, 1947. Sunk in the Baltic off Cape Ristna Lighthouse on August 7 or 8, 1947.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3537
U-3538
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down:
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on January 29, 1945. Captured incomplete by the Soviets on Slip No. 3 on March 30, 1945. Redesignated as TS-8 on April 12, 1945 and launched at Danzig in July 1945. Allocated to Soviet Baltic Fleet and moved to Libau, Latvia. Inspected by TNC at Libau on October 8, 1945, still incomplete with bomb damage and a flooded forward section. Moved to Kronstadt in early 1945 or early 1946. Renamed R-4 on March 8, 1947. Struck off Soviet Navy list on February 28, 1948 and released for recovery, later broken up for scrap.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3538
U-3539
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down:
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on January 29, 1945. Captured incomplete by the Soviets on Slip No. 2 on March 30, 1945. Redesignated as TS-9 on April 12, 1945 and launched at Danzig in July 1945. Allocated to Soviet Baltic Fleet and moved to Libau, Latvia and then to Tallinn, Estonia, still incomplete. Moved to Kronstadt in early 1945 or early 1946. Renamed R-5 on March 8, 1947. Struck off Soviet Navy list on February 29, 1948 and released for recovery, later broken up for scrap.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3539
U-3540
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down:
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on January 29, 1945. Captured incomplete by the Soviets on Slip No. 2 on March 30, 1945. Redesignated as TS-10 on April 12, 1945 and launched at Danzig in July 1945. Allocated to Soviet Baltic Fleet and moved to Libau, Latvia. Inspected by TNC at Libau on October 8, 1945, still incomplete and with a missing rudder. Moved to Kronstadt in early 1945 or early 1946. Renamed R-6 on March 8, 1947. Struck off Soviet Navy list on February 28, 1948 and released for recovery, later broken up for scrap.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3540
U-3541
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down:
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on January 29, 1945. Captured incomplete by the Soviets on Slip No. 6 on March 30, 1945. Redesignated as TS-11 on April 12, 1945 and launched at Danzig in July 1945. Allocated to Soviet Baltic Fleet and moved to Libau, Latvia and then to Tallinn, Estonia, still incomplete. Moved to Kronstadt in early 1945 or early 1946. Renamed R-7 on March 8, 1947. Struck off Soviet Navy list on February 28, 1948 and released for recovery, later broken up for scrap.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3541
U-3542
- Type: XXI
- Construction
- Laid Down:
- Launched:
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Schichau-Werke, Danzig
- Commander
- Fate: Construction suspended on January 29, 1945. Captured incomplete by the Soviets on Slip No. 3 on March 30, 1945. Redesignated as TS-12 on April 12, 1945 and launched at Danzig in July 1945. Allocated to Soviet Baltic Fleet and moved to Libau, Latvia. Inspected by TNC at Libau on October 8, 1945, still incomplete. Moved to Kronstadt in early 1945 or early 1946. Renamed R-8 on March 8, 1947. Struck off Soviet Navy list on February 28, 1948 and released for recovery, later broken up for scrap.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-3542
U-4706
- Type: XXIII
- Construction
- Laid Down: November 14, 1944
- Launched: January 19, 1945
- Commissioned: February 7, 1945
- Shipyard: Germaniawerft, Kiel
- Commander
- Manfred Schneider
- Fate: Surrendered at Kristiansand Süd, Norway on May 9, 1945. Transferred to Norway in October 1948 and became the Norwegian submarine KNM Knerter.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-4706
U-4708
- Type: XXIII
- Construction
- Laid Down: December 1, 1944
- Launched: March 24, 1945
- Commissioned:
- Shipyard: Germaniawerft, Kiel
- Commander
- Fate: Sunk just prior to commissioning on April 9, 1945 in the Kilian bunker in Kiel. Rumored to be still there in early 2000.
- U-boat.net webpage for U-4708
References
- Sharpe, Peter (1998). U-Boat Fact File. Great Britain: Midland Publishing. ISBN 1-85780-072-9.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- U-boat.net: U-boats database