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U-2511
Ireland
Max Depth: Over 150ft/46m
Average Viz: 81-90ft/25-27m
Entry Type: Boat
Bottom Composition: Sand
Aquatic Life: Might See Something
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Spring: Under 50°F/10°C
Summer: Under 50°F/10°C
Fall: Under 50°F/10°C
Winter: Under 50°F/10°C
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U-2511 is a boat accessible salt water dive site, located in Ireland. The maximum depth is over 150ft/46m. The average visibility is 81-90ft/25-27m.
Surrendered on 9 May 1945 at Bergen, Norway (Waller & Niestlé, 2010).
Departed Bergen 17 June
Arrived Lerwick, Shetlands 18 June
Departed Lerwick 19 June
Arrived Lisahally, Northern Ireland 21 June
Operation Deadlight (post-war Allied operation, info)
On 2 Jan, 1946 she was taken to Moville. From there she was sunk on 7 Jan, 1946 at 19.40 hours in position 55.33, 07.38W.
Innes McCartney dove on this boat in 2001 (see his report). About 20-30m underwater visibility [at the time] - 69 metres depth.
Depth: 220 feet (67 meters)