SHIPS LOST IN THE WAR.
WASHINGTON, April 27. The United States Department of Commerce reported that British, Allied and neutral merchant shipping losses in the first 18 months of the war aggregated 5,400,000 tons gross. The figures are based on the losses from September, 1939, through to March, 1941. German losses in the sar- period are estimated at : 02,000 tons, and Italian at 155.000 . ■".:. mucins a world total for the wa. of G. 087,000 tons.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 98, 28 April 1941, Page 8
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