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Merchant ship ww1. This category is for merchant ships designed built or operated during World War I 19141918. ON I 223-M Merchant Ship Shapes is one of a series of handbooks on ships and their identification and reporting prepared by the Division of Naval Intelligence for the use of fighting forces and naval personnel in training. The Register provides information about all sea-going merchant ships including their condition.

This resulted in the deaths of 320 Australians serving with the Australian Merchant Navy from a total of 36 833 merchant mariners of the Commonwealth. An article in the December 2018 edition of this magazine on Victoria Crosses makes no mention of the award to civilian recipients in particular two Mercantile Marine1officers. In order to win the war it was vital that the Allies were able to move troops food and equipment by sea.

The Merchant Navy is the maritime register of the United Kingdom and comprises the seagoing commercial interests of UK-registered ships and their crews. Over the course of the war the French merchant marine transported roughly 630000 men 76000 horses and 1460000 tons of supplies for the Dardanelles and Salonika fronts. 9 rows Merchant Marine in World War I.

Office of the Chief of Naval Operations Washington D. Ships Sunk or Damaged by Enemy Torpedo Gunfire or Bombs. Launched 171117 Greenock Grangemouth.

CategoryWorld War I merchant ships. King George V bestowed the title of Merchant Navy on the British merchant shipping fleets following their service in the First World War. 283 rows Cargo Ships Built for Britain.

Consult the Crew List Index Project CLIP website which has information about merchant ships from 1861 to 1913. Fourteen of these ships were lost in WWI but they were lost in large numbers during WWII. Frye an American merchant ship.