Ships hit by U-596
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| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
| 16 Aug, 1942 | U-596 | Gunter Jahn |  | Suecia | 4.966 |  | sw | SC-95 |
| 20 Sep, 1942 | U-596 | Gunter Jahn | Empire Hartebeeste | 5.676 |  | br | SC-100 | |
| 7 Feb, 1943 | U-596 | Gunter Jahn | HMS LCI(L)-162 | 246 | | br | ||
| 9 Mar, 1943 | U-596 | Gunter Jahn | Empire Standard (d.) | 7.047 | | br | KMS-10 | |
| 9 Mar, 1943 | U-596 | Gunter Jahn | Fort Norman (d.) | 7.133 | | br | KMS-10 | |
| 30 Mar, 1943 | U-596 | Gunter Jahn | Fort a la Corne | 7.133 | | br | ET-16 | |
| 30 Mar, 1943 | U-596 | Gunter Jahn | | Hallanger | 9.551 |  | nw | ET-16 |
| 20 Aug, 1943 | U-596 | Victor-Wilhelm Nonn | El Sayeda | 68 |  | ag | ||
| 21 Aug, 1943 | U-596 | Victor-Wilhelm Nonn | Lily | 132 |  | pl | ||
| 21 Aug, 1943 | U-596 | Victor-Wilhelm Nonn | Namaz | 50 | | br | ||
| 21 Aug, 1943 | U-596 | Victor-Wilhelm Nonn | Panikos | 21 | | br | ||
| 30 Aug, 1943 | U-596 | Victor-Wilhelm Nonn | Nagwa | 183 | | ag | ||
| 7 Sep, 1943 | U-596 | Victor-Wilhelm Nonn | Hamidieh | 80 | | ag | ||
| 4 Oct, 1943 | U-596 | Victor-Wilhelm Nonn | | Marit | 5.542 | | nw | XT-4 |
| 9 Dec, 1943 | U-596 | Victor-Wilhelm Nonn | Cap Padaran | 8.009 | | br | HA-11 | |
| 55.837 | ||||||||
| 13 ships sunk (41.657 tons) and 2 ships damaged (14.180 tons).
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