With regards to Canada specifically, Canada had no merchant fleet when WWII broke out. ![]() British Commonwealth excludes UK which is measured independely, Soviet Union didn't meet the minimum requirement of 1 million tons capacity to be included in these numbers,.Ships TonageĬountries with over a million tons of merchant shipping on the outbreak of World War II. Raw numbers are given be low the percentages. Percentages are based upon the set of Britain, USA, Commonwealth, and France being the total set. Canada which had no merchant navy when they declared war on Germany S(See Be low), is included because it is mentioned in the question. Percentages are based upon Britain, and British Commonwealth being measured independently. Detailed Answerįor the purposes of this question WWII started in Europe, Sept 1939 when Germany invaded Poland, and Britain and France, (and Canada) declared war on Germany. ![]() Sept 1939, The United States had 19% of the merchant ships and 27% of the tonnage relative to the British Empire, US, and France. In early WW2, how much of the merchant marine was American? Short Answer:
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