How War Hit Merchant Shipping During the War
A U S Navy and British Admiralty table shows Allied and neutral merchant ship losses totaling 4 770 vessels and over 21 million gross tons. Allied ships sunk numbered 4 280 with US casualties adding 6 066 sailors. British losses exceeded 11 million tons from 1940 to May 8 1945 amid the U boat campaign.
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