U-2530
Type | XXI | |||
| Ordered | 6 Nov 1943 | |||
| Laid down | 1 Oct 1944 | Blohm & Voss, Hamburg (werk 2530) | ||
| Launched | 25 Nov 1944 | |||
| Commissioned | 30 Dec 1944 | Kptlt. Max Bokelberg | ||
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| Career | No patrols | 30 Dec 1944 - 20 Feb 1945 31. Flottille (training) | ||
| Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | |||
| Fate | Sunk 31 Dec, 1944 at Hamburg, by bombs. Raised in January 1945. Sunk again during air attacks on Dock V on 17 Jan, 1945 and 20 Feb, 1945 (?). Wreck broken up. | |||
Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-2530 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
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