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U2326 submarine (1944 / 1946)

U2326 1946

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
U2326 E12 480 Deutsche Werft, Hamburg, Germany 5.1944 17.7.1944 8/1944 // 1946 lost 6.12.1946

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

234 / 258

Length, m

34.7

Breadth, m

3.02

Draught, m

3.66

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 MWM diesel / 1 AEG electric motor / 1 BBC crouching electric motor

Power, h. p.

575 - 630 / 580 / 35

Max speed, kts

9.7 / 12.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil 20

Endurance, nm(kts) 4450(6) / 194(4)

Armament

2 - 533 TT (bow, 2)

Electronic equipment FuMO 61 radar, GHG, Balkon-Gerät sonars

Complement

14
Diving depth operational, m

80

Project history: Ex-German submarine of XXIII series, requisitioned after war.

Modernizations: None.   

Naval service: U2326 was lost accidentally 6.12.1946 before she was renamed.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

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