| Date | 26 – 29 November 1956 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Port Phillip Bay (Star and Sharpie Course) | |
| Format | Total points for races 1-4. | |
| Pos | Competitors | NOC | Points | Race #1 | Race #2 | Race #3 | Race #4 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falcon IV |  AUS | 4,258 | 1,215 (1) | 914 (2) | 914 (2) | 1,215 (1) | |||
| 2 | Jest |  NZL | 3,258 | 914 (2) | 1,215 (1) | 516 (5) | 613 (4) | |||
| 3 | Chuckles |  GBR | 2,760 | 738 (3) | 370 (7) | 738 (3) | 914 (2) | |||
| 4 | Romolo |  ITA | 2,577 | 613 (4) | 613 (4) | 613 (4) | 738 (3) | |||
| 5 | Wendehals |  GER | 1,846 | 370 (7) | 261 (9) | 1,215 (1) | – ( | |||
| 6 | Kannibaltje |  FRA | 1,186 | 437 (6) | 312 (8) | 437 (6) | – ( | |||
| 7 | Impala |  RSA | 1,050 | 312 (8) | 738 (3) | – ( | – ( | |||
| 8 | Tineke |  USA | 1,032 | – ( | 516 (5) | – ( | 516 (5) | |||
| 9 | Kon-Tiki |  URS | 992 | 516 (5) | 215 (10) | 261 (9) | – ( | |||
| 10 | Beaver |  CAN | 749 | – ( | 437 (6) | 312 (8) | – ( | |||
| 11 | Nikh |  GRE | 612 | 261 (9) | 136 (12) | 215 (10) | – ( | |||
| 12 | Inca |  BRA | 544 | – ( | 174 (11) | 370 (7) | – ( | |||
| 13 | Kingfisher |  MYA | 275 | – ( | 101 (13) | 174 (11) | – ( |
