List of all U-boats

U-2354

Type

XXIII

Ordered

20 Sep 1944

Laid down

14 Oct 1944

Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg (werk 508)

Launched

10 Dec 1944

Commissioned

11 Jan 1945

Oblt. Hans-Dieter Wex

Commanders

11 Jan 1945

9 May 1945

Oblt. Hans-Dieter Wex

Career
No patrols

11 Jan 1945	-	15 Feb 1945	32. Flottille (training)
16 Feb 1945	-	8 May 1945	4. Flottille (training)

Successes

No ships sunk or damaged

Fate

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

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

Operation Deadlight (post-war Allied operation, info)
Sunk on 22 December, 1945 in position 56.00N, 10.05W by gunfire from the destroyer HMS Onslow.

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-2354 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.