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Merchant Marine Ships Ww2. Along with this new series have come some new experiences. Recruiters urged men to join the Merchant.
570 ships were lost along with 3734 seamen these numbers vary according to source and do not include all the ships in service in Norway. The merchant marine actually predates the United States Navy as well as the United States Coast Guard. The ship and all on board were lost about 1200 miles west of the Pacific Coast.
The Merchant Marine suffered a higher casualty rate than any branch of the military losing 9300 men with most of the losses occurring in 1942 when most merchant ships.
Along with this new series have come some new experiences. Nortraship had 1081 ships including 107 whale catchers at the beginning of the war with around 33 000 seamen. 7 1941 the cargo ship SS Cynthia Olson was the first US. Merchant mariners or merchant seamen are assigned to vessels that primarily transport cargo and passengers during peacetime.