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U-Boat Operations
Major contributors to this section:
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-2508Type XXI
Feldpost NumberM 42 154
Construction YardBlohm und Voß, Hamburg
Yard Number2508
Ordered6th Nov 1943
Keel laid13th Jun 1944
Launched19th Aug 1944
Commissioned26th Sep 1944
Baubelehrung8.KLA, Hamburg
Training, Flotillas and Duties
09.44 - 05.4531.U-Flottille, Hamburg
Ausbildungsboot (under training)
Commanders
09.44 - 05.45OL Uwe Christiansen
see also: U-28 U-71 U-2365 

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