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Host City: Melbourne, Australia
Venue(s): , Port Phillip Bay
Date Started: November 26, 1956
Date Finished: November 26, 1956
| Gold: | Sweden |
| Silver: | Denmark |
| Bronze: | Great Britain |
| Rank | Team | NOC | PTS | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tip | DEN | 1,305 | 3-05:14 | |
| 2 | Paula | AUS | 1,004 | 3-06:39 | |
| 3 | Pampero | ARG | 828 | 3-09:04 | |
| 4 | Bluebottle | GBR | 703 | 3-09:23 | |
| 5 | Gustl XI | GER | 606 | 3-09:51 | |
| 6 | Tomahawk II | CAN | 527 | 3-10:05 | |
| 7 | Pan II | NOR | 460 | 3-10:43 | |
| 8 | Slaghoken II | SWE | 402 | 3-11:25 | |
| 9 | Red Dragon | NZL | 351 | 3-12:13 | |
| 10 | Xantippa | FIN | 305 | 3-12:53 | |
| 11 | Pam | BER | 264 | 3-14:35 | |
| 12 | Neptun II | URS | 226 | 3-15:23 | |
| 13 | Canopus | POR | 191 | 3-17:11 | |
| 14 | Rika II | SIN | 159 | 3-17:58 | |
| AC | Aretusa | ITA | DQ | ||
| AC | Spirit III | USA | DNF |