Nummer: 01212
| Area : | Western Area |
| Sea area : | North Sea |
| Date of attack : | 02.02.1940 |
| Time of attack : | 06:24 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 59 |
| Commander : | Jürst |
| Grid : | AN 8419 |
| presumed target type : | Tanker |
| presumed tonnage : | 2500 BRT |
| presumed result : | sunk |
| Number of torpedoes/mines : | 1 |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Date of observation : | 02.02.1940 |
| Nationality of target : | British |
| Actual type of target : | Steam Tanker |
| Name of target : | Creofield |
| Year of launch : | 1928 |
| Actual tonnage : | 838 BRT |
| Actual result : | sunk |
| Position of target : | 52.33n 02.25e |
