U 2514

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U 2514 was a German type XXI submarine . The keel was laid on July 24, 1944 at Blohm & Voss in Hamburg . It was put into service with the 31st Flotilla (Hamburg) on ​​October 17, 1944 under Kptl. Rolf-B. Elections. On April 8, 1945 U 2514 was sunk in an air raid in Hamburg.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Rainer Busch, Hans-Joachim Röll: The U-Boat War 1939-1945. Volume 2: U-boat construction in German shipyards. ES Mittler und Sohn, Hamburg et al. 1997, ISBN 3-8132-0512-6 , p. 164.
  2. ↑ Bodo Herzog: German U-Boats 1906–1966. Karl Müller, Erlangen 1996, ISBN 3-86070-036-7 , p. 289.

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