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City of London 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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TABLE XXI.
(Pulmonary Tuberculosis.)
| Date. | Name of Vessel, Port of Registry and Official Number. | Where from. | No. of Cases. | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913. | ||||
| Jan. 5 | (?) | (?) | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| ,, 9 | s.s. "Nore," of Greenock," 123,531 | Yokohama | 1 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 25 | s.s. " Mantua," of Greenock," 127,544 | Sydney | 1 | Ditto. |
| Feb. 1 | s.s. "Dunluce Castle," of London, 118,490. | Cape Town | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 10 | s.s. " Sicilia," of Glasgow, 113,933 | Yokohama | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 10 | s.s. " Malwa," of Greenock, 127,543 | Sydney | 2 | 1 removed at Marseilles ; 1 died, and body buried at sea. |
| „ 12 | s.s. " Geelong," of London, 118,426 | Do. | 4 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 18 | s.s. "Keemung," of Liverpool, 115,327 | Vancouver | 1 | Landed at Hong Kong. |
| March 9 | s.s. " Garth Castle,'"of London, 129,078 | Cape Town | 2 | 1 left vessel in London ; 1 died, and body buried at sea. |
| „ 17 | s.s. " Highland Rover," of London, 129,067. | Buenos Ayres | 1 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 20 | s.s. " Galway Castle," of London, 132,616. | Cape Town | 1 | Landed at London. |
| „ 23 | s.s." Montezuma," of Liverpool, 110,604 | St. Johns | 1 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 24 | s.s. " Demosthenes," of Aberdeen, 129,362. | Brisbane | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| April 4 | s.s. " Grantully Castle," of London, 129,058. | Cape Town | 1 | Landed at Southampton. |
| „ 5 | s.s. " Marmora," of Belfast, 116,011 | Auckland | 2 | Landed at Colombo. |
| „ 11 | s.s. " Thomas," of Copenhagen | St. Thomas | 1 | Landed at Havre. |
| „ 12 | s.s. " Orari," of Plymouth, 119,350 | Auckland | 1 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 12 | s.s. " Highland Corrie," of London, 129,117. | Buenos Ayres | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 16 | s.s. " Caledonia," of Greenock, 102,390 | Calcutta | 1 | Died, and body buried at sea. |
| „ 18 | s.s. " German," of Southampton, 109,290. | Cape Town | 1 | Landed at Southampton. |
| „ 28 | s.s. " Guelph," of Southampton, 104,040 | Durban | 1 | Ditto. |
| May 5 | s.s. "Highland Warrior," of London, 132,595. | Buenos Ayres | 1 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 7 | s.s. "Cyclops," of Liverpool, 123,978 | Vancouver | 1 | Died, and body landed at Hong Kong. |
| „ 8 | s.s. " Guildford Castle," of London, 132,616. | Delagoa Bay | 2 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 11 | s.s. "Mountford," of Liverpool, 110,568 | St. Johns | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 11 | s.s. " Ning Chow," of Liverpool, 115,326 | Yokohama | 1 | Died, and body buried at sea. |
| „ 15 | s.s. " Galway Castle," of London, 132,616. | East London | 2 | 1 landed at Southampton ; 1 left vessel in London. |
| „ 22 | s.s. " Cluny Castle," of London, 118,323 | Mauritius | 2 | 1 case removed to Chatham Hospital; 1 left vessel in London. |
| „ 27 | s.s. " Limerick," of London, 109,983 | Sydney | 1 | Died, and body buried at sea. |
| „ 29 | s.s. " Waimate," of Plymouth, 105,276 | Wellington | 1 | Left vessel in London. |
| „ 29 | s.s. " Garth Castle," of London, 129,078 | East London | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 30 | s.s. "Leicestershire," of Liverpool, 127,995 | Rangoon | 1 | Ditto. |
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