 German submarine U-502

German submarine "U-502" was a Type IXC U-boat of Nazi Germany's "Kriegsmarine" during World War II.The submarine was laid down on 2 April 1940 at the Deutsche Werft yard in Hamburg with yardnumber 292, launched on 18 February 1941 and commissioned on 31 May under the command of "Kapitänleutnant" Jürgen von Rosenstiel.