 She was launched on 9 February 1945, and commissioned under the command of "Oberleutnant zur See " Rudolf Meinlschmidt, on 10 March 1945.Like all Type XXI U-boats, "U-2544" had a displacement of when at the surface and while submerged.She had a total length of (o/a), a beam length of , and a draught length of .