London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

City of London 1913

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

This page requires JavaScript

64
TABLE XXXIY.

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

London, for the year ended 31st December, 1913.

Foreign.Coastwise.Inland Navigation.Shore Premises.Sick Seamen referred to Hospital.Water Barges.
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 good condition, 31st December, 1913.New BargesCondemnedUse DiscontinuedNo. In District Slat December, 1913.
1342613813949991813418262221343137830023512026633452491161876025218382033400-181l118
Total Inspections to 31stDocks and RiverNo.Nationality.Arrived from Foreign Ports.No. of inspectionsArrivals Per cent, of Total
December, 19121,023,890
Total Inspections from 1st January to 31st December, 1913-St. Katharine's1,227American.12•01
Argentine--
London2,085
Austrian-2547•25
" Foreign"14,425Regent's Canal567Belgian-3523753.61
" Coastwise "4,762Millwall2,218Brazilian_---
" Inland Navigation "15,919British†5,5128,49656.67
West India1,381Chilian--1-
Premises on shore3,820Danish_3034553.11
Poplar115Dutch-6037456.20
38,926East India674Finnish_1579•15
Total1,062,816French1632281.67
Victoria2,697German_1,0581,47210.87
Cleansing of Crew's Quarters, &c.:—Royal Albert2,252Greek-312•03
Italian_36•03
Total to 31st December, 191267,542Commercial2,664Japanese-58107•59
Total No. of Vessels from 1st January to 31st December, 1913 -2,360Tilbury1,884Roumanian-6
Russian-2082932-13
Gravesend District2,286Siamese_57•05
Total69,902River—*Upper District6,380Spanish-4963•50
Swedish & Norwegian1,3672,03114.05
Number of vessels inspected: —*Middle „4,761
---
In the Launches—*Lower „3,915Portuguese-
" Lady Truscott"2,791
" David Burnett "2,637MedwayNil.Uruguayan----
"Clotho"3,904Total vessels35,106Total vessels-9,72514,425
" Denton "2,682† Coastwise and Inland navigation20,681
" George Briggs "925Shore premises3,820Shore premises3,820
Total38,926Total38,92699.92
Total12,939
In the Docks, &c.22,167*Upper District extends from Greenwich to Teddington.
Total35,106*Middle „ „ „ Greenwich to Erith.
•Lower „ „ „ Erith to outer limits of the Port of London.

COMPARATIVE TABLE.

Total number of Inspections ot vessels from—1904.1905.1906.1907.1908.1909.1910.1911.1912.1913.Yearly average for the 10 years ending 31st December, 1913.
" Foreign " -15,68514,27913,01317,97115,25814,88713,71014,01515,17714,42514,842.0
" Coastwise," " Inland Navigation," and other Inspections19,70019,97522,33519,41420,01425,46924,85724,00928,03524,50122,830.9
Total35,38534,25435,34837,38535,27240,35638,56738,02443,21238,92637,672.9