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U-1009 is a boat accessible salt water dive site, located in Ireland. The maximum depth is over 150ft/46m.

Surrendered on 10 May, 1945 at Loch Eriboll, Scotland. Boat ended up in Operation Deadlight.

Operation Deadlight (post-war Allied operation, info)
Sunk on 16 December, 1945 at 55.31N x 07.24W by naval gunfire.

Innes McCartney dove on this boat in 2002 (see his report).

Depth: 187 feet (57 meters)
Position (lat, long): 55.31, -7.24



More info; wrecksite.eu/wreck.aspx?11753

History of surrender; desausa.org/images3/forgotten_operation.htm

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