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Port of London 1911

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

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TABLE III.

Table: General Summary, and Analysis, of the Sanitary Inspections of Vessels, &c., in the Port ofLondon, for the year ended 31st December, 1911.

General Summary, and Analysis, of the Sanitary Inspections of Vessels, &c., in the Port of

London, for the year ended 31st December, 1911.

Foreign.Coastwise.Inland Navigation.Shore Premises.Sick Seamen referred to Hospital |Water BaRGEI.
Steam.Sail.Steam.Sail.Steam.Sail.Lighters (uninhabited).Canal Boats.
Inspected.Defective.To be Cleaned.Inspected.Defective.To be Cleaned.Inspected.Defective.To be Cleaned.Inspected.Defective.To be Cleaned.Inspected.Defective.To be Cleaned.Inspected.Defective.To be Cleaned.Inspected.Defective.To be Cleaned.Inspected.Defective.To be Cleaned.Inspected.Defective.To be Cleaned. 'No. in District in (food condition, 3l8t December, 1911.Now BarffeaCondemned.Use Discontinued.No. in Dlatriet ales Doormember 1911
12655751795136062332699•26235 1134487504529141399242616114879265621299629320418---
Total Inspections to 31st December, 1910942,054Docks and River.No.Nationality.Arrived from Foreign Ports.No. of in spectionsArrivals Per cent, of Total
Total Inspections from 1st January to 31st December, 1911 —St. Katharine's1,195American-——
London2,296Argentine23.02
Austrian2644.27
"Foreign" 14,015Regent's Canal700Belgian3533713.71
" Coastwise " 3,833Brazilian---
" Inland NaviMillwall2,335British†5,5338,39858.22
gation " 17,180West India1,699Danish3255013.41
Premises on shore 2,996Poplar30Dutch5777596.07
38,024Finnish1645.16
Total980,678East India691French1511871.58
German9361,2049.84
Victoria2,532Greek840.08
Cleansing of Crew's Quarters, &c. :—Royal Albert1 3,278Italian48.04
Japanese55112.57
Total to 31st December, 191161,675Commercial3,032Roumanian———
Total No. of Vessels from 1st January to 31st December, 19112,913Tilbury1,779Russian1682721.76
Siamese59•05
Gravesend District3,245Spanish73107•76
Total64,588River—*Upper District4,375Swedish & Norwegian1,2681,94913.34
Number of vessels inspected*Middle „3,795Mexican-2-
Portuguese -13•01
" Lady Truscott"1,602*Lower „4,056Uruguayan -11•01
Medway -Nil.Chilian1—•01
" David Burnett "2,806
"Clotho"4,217Total vessels -35,028Total vessels-9,50314,015
t Coastwise and Inlandnavigation21,013
" Denton "3,844Shore premises2,996Shore premises2,996
Total38,024Total38,02499.91
Total12,469
In the Docks, &c. -22,559*Upper District extends from Limehouse to Teddington.
Total35,028*Middle „ „ „ Limehouse to Erith.
*Lower „ „ „ Erith to outer limits of Port of London.

Table: COMPARATIVE TABLE.

COMPARATIVE TABLE.

Total number of Inspections of vessels from—1902.1903.1904.'1905.1906.1907.1908.1909.1910.1911.Yearly average for the 10 year" ending 31st December,1911
"Foreign"16,33615,98915,68514,27913,01317,97115,25814,88713,71014,01515,114.3
" Coastwise," " Inland Navigation," and other Inspections17,27019,49619,70019,97522,33519,41420,014125,46924,85724,00921,254.1
Total33,60635,48535,38534,25435,34837,38535,27240,35638,56738,02436,368.4