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U-2336

Type

XXIII

 
Ordered20 Sep, 1943
Laid down 27 Jul, 1944 Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg (werk 490)
Launched10 Sep, 1944
Commissioned30 Sep, 1944Ltnt. Jürgen Vockel
Commanders
30 Sep, 1944 - 30 Mar, 1945  Oblt. Jürgen Vockel
1 Apr, 1945 - 14 May, 1945  Kptlt. Emil Klusmeier
Career1 patrol 30 Sep, 1944 - 15 Feb, 1945  32. Flottille (training)
16 Feb, 1945 - 8 May, 1945  4. Flottille (front boat)
Successes2 ships sunk for a total of 4.669 GRT
Fate

Surrendered at Wilhelmshaven, Germany. Taken to Lisahally on 21 June, 1945 for Operation Deadlight.

Operation Deadlight (post-war Allied operation, info)
Sunk on 3 Jan, 1946 in position 56.06N, 09.00W by gunfire from the destroyer HMS Offa.

See the 2 ships hit by U-2336 - 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-2336 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.



German U-Boat Losses During World War II

Niestle, Axel

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Books dealing with this subject include:

German U-Boat Losses During World War II, Niestle, Axel, 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