It would take many many WW2 era tankers to carry the equivilent of what ONE super tanker carries today.
You have to put things into prespective.
And don't forget that when tankers were sunk during WW2 most of the oil was burnt off.
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Sir! What was that noise?
Ironically the Shorts Sunderland is code letter U of No. 461 Squadron,
and the submarine is U-461.
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