German submarine U-2345
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German submarine U-2345 was a Type XXIII U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was ordered on 20 September 1943, and was laid down on 7 September 1944 at Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg, as yard number 499. She was launched on 28 October 1944 and commissioned under the command of Oberleutnant zur See Karl Steffen on 15 November 1944.[2]
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Postwar photo of Hecht (S 171), (former Type XXIII submarine U-2367). An identical sister ship of U-2345. | |
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Name | U-2345 |
Ordered | 20 September 1943 |
Builder | Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg |
Yard number | 499 |
Laid down | 7 September 1944 |
Launched | 28 October 1944 |
Commissioned | 15 November 1944 |
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Class and type | Type XXIII submarine |
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Draught | 3.66 m (12 ft) |
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Test depth | 180 m (590 ft) |
Complement | 14–18 |
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Identification codes: | M 50 159 |
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Operations: | None |
Victories: | None |
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