[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London] page 89

City of London 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

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Table: APPENDIX H.— continued.

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APPENDIX H.— continued.

Date.	Name of Vessel.	Port of Registry and Official No.	Where from and date.	Disease.	Date of Attack.	Probable source of Infection.	Remarks.
1902. Sept. 1	s.s. Rescue	London, 102,824	1902. London, 1st Sept.	Small-pox	1902. 24th Aug.	(?) London	Inmate of Gravesend Sanatorium.
„ 1	s.s. Oriental -	Greenock, 93,210	Bombay, 9th Aug.	Adenitis -	14th „	(?)	Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital with effects.
„ 2	s.s. City of Corinth	Glasgow, 108,758	Calcutta, 1st Aug.	Do.	17th „	(?)	One man with bubo and two contacts were landed at Moses Wells on 20th Aug., 1902. Crew landed and vessel and effects disinfected at Moses Wells.
„ 15	s.s. Kronos -	West Hartlepool, 67,527	Sunderland, 13th Sept.	Small-pox	12th Sept.	Previous case (see 31st Aug., 1902).	Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital with effects. Vaccination offered to crew and refused.
„ 15	s.s. Australasian-	Aberdeen, 88,859	Sydney, via Cape Town, 11th July.	Enteric Fever	4 th „	South Africa	Died 8th September, and buried at sea. Effects destroyed.
„ 16	Shaftesbury Traini	ng Ship, lying	off Grays -	Diphtheria	1 1th „	(?)	Removed to Infirmary on shore, and thence to Eastern Fever Hospital at Homerton, No disinfection necessary.
„ 16	s.s. Yarmouth Belle	London, 108,358	Plying between Yarmouth and London.	Scarlet Fever	10th „	(?)	Removed to Metropolitan Asylums Board's Hospital from Seamen's Hospital. Effects removed to Port Sanitary Hospital for disinfection.
„ 22	Arethusa Trainin	g Ship, lying	off Greenhithe	Do.	26th Aug.	(?)	Removed to ship's Hospital on shore. Sick bay disinfected.
„ 23	Worcester Trainin	g Ship, lying	off Greenhithe	Do.	20th Sept.	(?)	Removed to hospital ship " Egidia." Sick bay disinfected.
,, 15	s.s. Galician	Southampton, 113,334	Cape Town, 30th Aug.	Do.	13th „	(?)	Removed to Metropolitan Asylums Board's Hospital.
„ 30	s.s. Oria - -	Hull, 95,825	Palermo, 18th Sept.	Enteric Fever	27th „	Messina	Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital with effects.
Oct. 4	s.s. Avoca -(Transport Hospital Ship)	Glasgow, 98,663	Cape Town, 10th Sept,	Do.	- -	South Africa	83 convalescent patients embarked at Cape Town, and on 1st Oct., 1902, one of the patients had a relapse and was landed at Southampton.