WORLD SHIPPING LOSSES
(Rec. 8 p.m.) WASHINGTON, Apr. 25. The Commerce Department reported that British, allied and neutral merchant shipping losses for the first 18 months of the war aggregated 5,400,000 gross tons. These figures are based on losses from September, 1939 to March 1941. German losses for the ' same period are estimated at 802,000 and Italian losses at 485,000, making the world total for the war, 6,687,000 tons.
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Southland Times, Issue 24420, 28 April 1941, Page 5
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