U-Boat Operations

U-1202	Type VIIC
Feldpost Number	M 49 757
Construction Yard	F.Schichau GmbH, Danzig
Yard Number	1572
Ordered	14th Oct 1941
Keel laid	28th Apr 1943
Launched	11th Nov 1943
Commissioned	27th Jan 1944
Baubelehrung	7.KLA, Danzig
Training, Flotillas and Duties
01.44 - 08.44	8.U-Flottille, Danzig Ausbildungsboot (under training)
09.44 - 05.45	11.U-Flottille, Bergen Frontboot (operational)
Commanders
01.44 - 04.45	KL Rolf Thomsen

Operations information for U-1202
21.10.1944 - 24.10.1944 First Sailing U-1202 left Kiel under the command of Rolf Thomsen on 21st Oct 1944 and arrived at Horten on 24th Oct 1944 after three days.
26.10.1944 - 28.10.1944 Second Sailing On the 26th Oct 1944, U-1202 left Horten under the command of Rolf Thomsen and after two days arrived at Kristiansand on 28th Oct 1944.
30.10.1944 - 01.01.1945 Third Sailing - active patrol U-1202 departed under Rolf Thomsen from Kristiansand on 30th Oct 1944 and arrived at Bergen on 1st Jan 1945 after nine weeks. Rolf Thomsen hit one ship on this patrol. On 10th Dec 1944 he sank the American 7,176 ton Dan Beard.
04.03.1945 - 26.04.1945 Fourth Sailing - active patrol U-1202 left Bergen under the command of Rolf Thomsen on 4th Mar 1945 and returned seven and a half weeks later to Bergen on 26th Apr 1945.

Notes for U-1202

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