[REL] Merchant Fleet Mod for Silent Hunter 3

[Sailor Steve]

Originally Posted by Herr-Berbunch

Slightly OT but do you know how many merchant vessels were around '39 - '45? Not trying to put you off, just interested - and if anyone knows, it'll be Steve.

1939 - around 6000 afloat or under construction world-wide.
1945 - not sure, but the total number I have at present is over 11,000, and I have another 3000 or so to go on my "look-up" list, and that's just ships that sailed in the British convoy system.

So my definitive answer is: Quite a few!