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| U-246 | Type VIIC |
| Feldpost Number | M 53 307 |
| Construction Yard | F.Krupp Germaniawerft AG, Kiel-Gaarden |
| Yard Number | 680 |
| Ordered | 10th Apr 1941 |
| Keel laid | 30th Nov 1942 |
| Launched | 7th Dec 1943 |
| Commissioned | 11th Jan 1944 |
| Baubelehrung | 1.KLA, Kiel | | Training, Flotillas and Duties | | 01.44 - 07.44 | 5.U-Flottille, Kiel
Ausbildungsboot (under training)
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| 08.44 - 09.44 | 3.U-Flottille, La Pallice
Frontboot (operational)
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| 10.44 - 04.45 | 11.U-Flottille, Bergen
Frontboot (operational)
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| Commanders | | 01.44 - 04.45 | KL Ernst Raabe |
| Operations information for U-246 | 28.09.1944 - 30.09.1944
First Sailing
U-246 left Kiel under the command of Ernst Raabe on 28th Sep 1944 and arrived at Horten on 30th Sep 1944 after two days.
| 04.10.1944 - 05.10.1944
Second Sailing
On the 4th Oct 1944, U-246 left Horten under the command of Ernst Raabe and after one day arrived at Kristiansand on 5th Oct 1944.
| 07.10.1944 - 11.11.1944
Third Sailing - active patrol
U-246 departed under Ernst Raabe from Kristiansand on 7th Oct 1944 and arrived at Stavanger on 11th Nov 1944 after five weeks.
| 12.11.1944 - 12.11.1944
Fourth Sailing
U-246 left Stavanger under the command of Ernst Raabe on 12th Nov 1944 and arrived at Bergen on the same day.
| 21.02.1945 - 05.04.1945
Fifth Sailing - active patrol
On the 21st Feb 1945, U-246 left Bergen under the command of Ernst Raabe. U-246 was sunk on 5th Apr 1945.
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