Disposition of German Submarines in U.S. Custody at the end of World War II

Submarine	Type	Where	When	How
U-234	XB	Off New England	Authorized in SEP 47	By Submarine Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet in torpedo exploder testing.
U-505	XIC	Museum of Science & Industry, Chicago	Dedication--25 SEP 1955	By private subscription.
U-530	IXC	Off New England	Authorized in SEP 47	By Submarine Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet in torpedo exploder testing.
U-858	IXC	Off New England	Authorized in SEP 47	By Submarine Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet in torpedo exploder testing.
U-873	IXD-Z	New York City	10 MAR 1948	Sold for scrap to private industry.
U-889	IXC	Off New England	Authorized in SEP 47	By Submarine Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet in torpedo exploder testing.
U-977	VIIC	Off Cape Cod, MA	13 NOV 1946	By USS Atule in torpedo test.
U-1105	VIIC	Off Eastern Seabord of U.S.	19 SEP 49	Used in demolition tests--sank as a result.
U-1406	XVIIB	New York City	18 MAY 1948	Sold for scrap to private industry.
U-2513	XXI	Off Dry Tortugas (Key West area)	7 OCT 1951	Sunk during rocket firing tests in 200 feet of water. Refloated in 1952 by USS Petrel during salvage exercise 15-21 SEP 1952(?)
U-3008	Disposition unknown. Tied up at San Juan, Puerto Rico in November 1954 while arrangements were underway to dispose of hulk for scrap. U-3008 had been the object of extensive and varied tests.
U-805*	IXC	Off U.S. East Coast	8 FEB 1946	Sunk.
U-1228*	IXC	Off U.S. East Coast	5 FEB 1946	Sunk

* Unlike the other submarines listed, these were not allocated to the United States (or to any other country) under the Allied agreements of 1946. These agreements specified that unallocated sumbarines were to be sunk immediately.