U-2538
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German submarine U-2538 was a Type XXI U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine, built for service in World War II. She was ordered on 6 November 1943, and was laid down on 24 October 1944 at the Blohm & Voss yard at Hamburg, as yard number 2538. She was launched on 6 January 1945, and commissioned under the command of Oberleutnant zur See Heinrich Klapdor on 16 February 1945.
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German submarine U-2538
mass 1621 tonne, mass 1819 tonne, length 76.7 metre, beam 8 metre, speed 15.6 knot, speed 17.2 knot, draft 6.32 metre,
Blohm + Voss, Kriegsmarine, Germany,
Location: 54.8917, 10.6, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1945-05-08T00:00:00Z
1945-05-08T00:00:00Z
destruction
1945-01-06T00:00:00Z
1945-01-06T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1944-10-24T00:00:00Z
1944-10-24T00:00:00Z
keel laying
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| link | page | uboat.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| object | watercraft | S324 Springeren | preserved watercraft, Kobben-class submarine, submarine | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | U-2538 | U-boat, Type XXI submarine | Wikidata | |
| organisation | factory | 1907 | Svendborg Skibsværft | shipbuilding, shipyard | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1931 | Søby Værft | shipyard | Wikidata |
| site | bunker | 1944 | Ollerup Air Raid Shelter Museum | military museum, air-raid shelter | Wikidata |
| site | museum | Langelandsfortet | military museum, fortification | Wikidata | |
