Conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry.
Organization, fleet and crew of merchant vessels operating under a national flag.
1 A French merchant marine was built up by means of royal bounties.
2 This trade machinery will be inadequate if we have no merchant marine .
3 The number of vessels in the merchant marine cannot be great.
4 Augie enlists in the merchant marine during the second world war.
5 The development of the American merchant marine during the recent war.
6 Of these my Uncle Bendigo Redmayne was a sailor in the merchant marine .
7 The entire merchant marine of the world is worth but three billion dollars.
8 The inferiority of our merchant marine is justly humiliating to the national pride.
9 The red pirate's flag has become the red ensign of our merchant marine .
10 The British merchant marine and her manufactures will gain quite considerably.
11 Few Latin American States possess a merchant marine traversing the sea danger zones.
12 Here is where we shall pay the price for neglecting our merchant marine .
13 To this end our merchant marine should be improved and enlarged.
14 The greatest commercial nations, our competitors, jealously foster their merchant marine .
15 I went into the merchant marine to get around running up to Canada.
16 Schechter explained that he was in the merchant marine during the Second World War.
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