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Port of London 1960

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

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APPENDIX IV

General Summary and Analysis of the Sanitary Inspections, etc., in the Port of London for the year ended 31st December, 1960

Foreign GoingInland Navigation
Steam—Steam—
Inspected96
Inspected11,165Defective2
Defective136To be cleaned2
To be cleaned284
Sail—
Sail—Inspected1
DefectiveNil
InspectedNilTo be cleanedNil
DefectiveNilLighters—
To be cleanedNil
Inspected468
DefectiveNil
To be cleaned3
CoastwiseCanal Boats
Steam —Inspected175
Defective34
To be cleaned27
Inspected1,123
Defective2
To be cleaned7Shore Premises
Sail—Inspected10,112
Defective111
To be cleaned127
InspectedNil
DefectiveNilSick Seamen referred to Hospital by Port Health Inspectors45
To be cleanedNil
InspectionsDock and RiverNo.NationalitiesNo.
Total InspectionsLondon and St. Kats.1,122American (U.S.A.)127
1st January to 31st December I960:—Regent's Canal473Argentinian31
Belgian77
Brazilian13
Foreign Going11,1 65British7,537
Coastwise1,123Surrey Commercial1,416Bulgarian12
Inland Navigation565Costa Rican12
Shore Premises10,112East India252Danish238
Dutch1,296
Total22,965Eire5
Finnish219
West India1,248Formosa1
French76
Millwall701German920
Ghana8
Royal Albert1,147Greek123
Guatamala1
Icelandic9
Indian43
Royal Victoria840Iranian4
Number of Vessels inspected in the LaunchesKing George V.799Israeli32
Italian62
Japanese56
"Alfred Roach"580River—Upper580Kuwait3
Lebanese15
"Howard Deighton"Liberian112
Nicaragua1
"Frederick Whittingham1,189River—Middle709Nigerian13
"Alfred Robertson"Pakistan17
Panamanian34
River—Lower480Polish41
Portuguese15
River—Medway1,204Russian98
Spanish94
Swiss6
Tilbury1,882Swedish and Norwegian1,379
Turkish32
Yugo Slavian91
In Docks, etc.11,084Total Vessels12,853Total Vessels12,853
Shore Premises10,112Shore Premises10,112Shore Premises10,112
TOTAL22,965TOTAL22,965TOTAL22,965