U 2367

Post-war photo of U 2367 (former NATO ID S 171)

U 2367 was a German coastal submarine of submarine class XXIII . It entered service on March 17, 1945. The boat was sunk on May 9, 1945 in the Baltic Sea, four nautical miles southeast of the Schleimünde lighthouse , due to the rainbow order .

It was lifted in August 1956. In the meantime, it was cut apart at HDW in Kiel , overhauled and taken over into the German Navy on October 1, 1958 as U Hecht . Like U Hai, it was primarily used for training. It was initially stationed at the Mürwik Naval School and later in Neustadt .

It was decommissioned on September 30, 1968. In 1969 it was demolished and scrapped in Kiel.

See also

• List of Bundeswehr submarines
• Pike (submarine)

Web links

• U-Boot-Wiki: U 2367.
• Raimund Wallner: A Century of German U-Boats.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Eberhard Rössler : U-boat type XXIII . 2nd expanded edition, Bernard & Graefe Verlag, Bonn 2002, ISBN 3-7637-6236-1
2. ↑ Eberhard Rössler: U-boat type XXIII. Bernard and Graefe, 2002, p. 118
3. ^ Marine.de: Submarine class 240.
4. ^ U-Boot-Wiki: U 2367.