Nummer: 24404
| Area : | Mediterranean |
| Sea area : | Western Mediterranean |
| Date of attack : | 07.03.1943 |
| Time of attack : | 07:47 |
| Nationality of U-boat : | German |
| U-boat : | U 596 |
| Commander : | Jahn |
| Grid : | CH 8435 |
| presumed target type : | Steam Freighter |
| presumed tonnage : | 6000 BRT |
| presumed result : | damaged |
| Used weapon(s) : | Torpedo(es) |
| Convoy : | unknown |
| Footnote : | U-596 heard one heavy detonation after a run time of 3:40 min. |
| Convoy : | unknown |