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U-Boat Operations
Major contributors to this section:
Commanders, Flotillas & Yards —  Fernando Almeida
Ships, General —  Werner Freitag
Ship Details —  David Rayner & Walter Janssens
Detail Consultant —  Horst Schmeisser
Patrols, Fates and Air Attacks —  Howard Cock

U-1000Type VIIC/41
Feldpost NumberM 52 805
Construction YardBlohm und Voß, Hamburg
Yard Number200
Ordered14th Oct 1941
Keel laid18th Dec 1942
Launched17th Sep 1943
Commissioned4th Nov 1943
Baubelehrung8.KLA, Hamburg
Training, Flotillas and Duties
11.43 - 07.4431.U-Flottille, Hamburg
Ausbildungsboot (under training)
08.44 - 09.448.U-Flottille, Danzig
Ausbildungsboot (under training)
Commanders
11.43 - 09.44OL Willi Müller
see also: U-3523 

Operations information for U-1000
18.05.1944 - 20.05.1944
First Sailing
U-1000 left Kiel under the command of Willi Müller on 18th May 1944 and arrived at Egersund on 20th May 1944 after two days.
04.06.1944 - 19.06.1944
Second Sailing - active patrol
On the 4th Jun 1944, U-1000 left Egersund under the command of Willi Müller and after just over two weeks arrived at Bergen on 19th Jun 1944.
25.06.1944 - 25.06.1944
Third Sailing
U-1000 departed under Willi Müller from Bergen on 25th Jun 1944 and arrived at Arnöy on the same day.
27.07.1944 - 29.07.1944
Fourth Sailing
U-1000 left Arnöy under the command of Willi Müller on 27th Jul 1944 and after two days arrived at Arendal on 29th Jul 1944.
12.08.1944 - 13.08.1944
Fifth Sailing
On the 12th Aug 1944, U-1000 left Arendal under the command of Willi Müller and arrived at Kiel on 13th Aug 1944 after one day.
15.08.1944 - 17.08.1944
Sixth Sailing
U-1000 departed under Willi Müller from Kiel on 15th Aug 1944 and after two days arrived at Gotenhafen on 17th Aug 1944.
26.08.1944 - 26.08.1944
Seventh Sailing
U-1000 left Gotenhafen under the command of Willi Müller on 26th Aug 1944 and arrived at Königsberg on the same day.
29.08.1944 - 29.08.1944
Eighth Sailing
On the 29th Aug 1944, U-1000 left Königsberg under the command of Willi Müller and arrived at Pillau on the same day.
31.08.1944 - 31.08.1944
Ninth Sailing
U-1000 departed under Willi Müller from Pillau on 31st Aug 1944 and returned to Pillau on the same day.

Notes for U-1000


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