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Originally Posted by Schroeder
To Lukes 18th point.
U 2540 (NATO code Y 880) a type XXI served until 1968 and was later used as testsubmarine until 1982. 
(Unfortunately these sites are in German but I bet you can find some English pages about that too)
http://www.janmaat.de/m_wbauer.htm
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And now the experts can tear me apart:p.
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U-2540 was scuttled, raised in 1957 (I think) and used as the research submarine
Wilhelm Bauer, Never as a combat vessel (And was subsequently decomissioned in 1980 and turned into a museum in 1983 (With the originial WWII configuration))