![]() Postwar photo of Hecht (S 171), (former Type XXIII submarine U-2367). A sister ship of U-2337 (This picture of Hecht does not reflect its wartime configuration as it was rebuilt Postwar).
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Name | U-2337 |
Ordered | 20 September 1943 |
Builder | Deutsche Werft, Hamburg |
Yard number | 491 |
Laid down | 2 August 1944 |
Launched | 15 September 1944 |
Commissioned | 4 October 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 44 676 |
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Operations: | None |
Victories: | None |
German submarine U-2337 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 2 August 1944 at Deutsche Werft, Hamburg, as yard number 491. She was launched on 15 September 1944 and commissioned under the command of Oberleutnant zur See Günter Behnisch on 4 October 1944.[2][3]