Ships hit from convoy 56-KS
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 1940 | U-44 | Ludwig Mathes |  | Alsacien | 3,819 |  | fr | A |
| 25 Jan 1940 | U-44 | Ludwig Mathes | Tourny | 2,769 | | fr | B | |
| 6,588 | ||||||||
2 ships sunk (6,588 tons). Legend | ||||||||
This was the only convoy on route 56 hit by U-boats in the war.