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Unterseeboot 2501 (usually abbreviated to U-2501) was a German Type XXI submarine (one of the "Elektroboote") of the Kriegsmarine built for service in the Second World War. She was built during 1944 by Blohm & Voss of Hamburg, Germany, and she was commissioned on 27 June 1944 with Oberleutnant zur See Otto Hübschen in command. Hübschen commanded her for her entire career.
U-2501 conducted no patrols, and was scuttled at 0708 on 3 May 1945 at Hamburg. She suffered no casualties to her crew during her short career.
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