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U-Boat Operations
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Commanders, Flotillas & Yards —  Fernando Almeida
Ships, General —  Werner Freitag
Ship Details —  David Rayner & Walter Janssens
Detail Consultant —  Horst Schmeisser
Patrols, Fates and Air Attacks —  Howard Cock

U-2359Type XXIII
Feldpost NumberM 50 445
Construction YardDeutsche Werft AG, Hamburg-Finkenwärder
Yard Number513
Ordered20th Sep 1944
Keel laid3rd Nov 1944
Launched23rd Dec 1944
Commissioned16th Jan 1945
Baubelehrung8.KLA, Hamburg
Training, Flotillas and Duties
01.45 - 02.4532.U-Flottille, Hamburg
Ausbildungsboot (under training)
02.45 - 05.454.U-Flottille, Stettin
Ausbildungsboot (under training)
Commanders
01.45 - 05.45OL Gustav Bischoff

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