Swedish merchant navy losses during the Second World War.

1939-09-01 — 1945-05-08 (fishing vessels excluded)

Cause	Nº	GRT
Mine	56	115 689
Mine or torpedo	12	26 875
Submarine	78	251 515
Air	28	54 823
Other	10	42 538
Unknown	13	32 929
Grounded	9	12 234
Collision	7	15 290
Confiscated	27	50 120
Total	240	602 013

Theater	Nº	GRT
The Baltic	40	50 511
The Scaw	14	13 865
The North Sea & English Channel	89	194 840
The North Atlantic	84	302 054
Other	13	40 743
Total	240	602 013

1940-04-08 — 1945-05-08

Theater	Nº	GRT
Inside the Scaw-barrage	99	180 120
Outside the Scaw-barrage	94	332 568
Total	193	512 688

Source:

Rolf Vallerö: Svenska handelsflottans krigsförluster under det andra världskriget.
Statens offentliga utredningar 1963:60, Handelsdepartementet, Stockholm, 1963.

Updated 1998-07-29 by Lars Bruzelius

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