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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
City of London 1918
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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TABLE XIV.
Plmonary Tuberculosis.
| Date. | Name of Vessel, Port of Registry, and Official No. | Where from. | No. of Cases. | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918. | ||||
| Jan. 8 | s.s. "Mandingo," of Liverpool | Sierra Leone | 1 | Proceeded home. |
| „24 | s.s. "Novara" | Calcutta | 2 | Ditto. |
| Feb. 11 | s.s. "Kenilworth Castle" | Durban | 2 | Ditto. |
| April 6 | s.s. "Lycaon," of Liverpool, 135.467. | Yokohama | 3 | Ditto. |
| „6 | s.s. "Mahratta," of Liverpool, 140,545. | Calcutta | 1 | Landed at Colombo. |
| „ 15 | s.s. "Gaika" | Beira | 1 | Died, and body buried at sea. Sent to hospital in London. |
| May 19 | s.s. "Clan Macfadyen" | Alexandria | 1 | |
| June 5 | s.s. "Seangbee" | Bombay | 1 | Proceeded home. |
| „ 6 | Training Ship "Cornwall," Pur | fleet | 1 | Isolated in tent ashore. |
| „ 7 | s.s. "Nagoya" of Greenock, 135,323. | Bombay | 1 | Isolated on board. |
| July 5 | s.s. "Umtali," of London, 105,810. | Freetown | 1 | Proceeded home. |
| „ 10 | s.s. "Clan Mackinnon," of Glasgow, 115,746. | Calcutta | 1 | Landed at Colombo. |
| „ 17 | H.M.S. "Wyncote" | Philadelphia | 1 | Removed to Naval Hospital. |
| Aug. 2 | s.s. "City of Karachi" | Cape Town | 1 | Proceeded home. |
| „ 8 | s.s. "Merkara" | Calcutta | 1 | Died on board. |
| „ 27 | s.s. "Highland Loch," of London, 129,182. | Buenos Ayres | 1 | Removed to hospital at Leytonstone. |
| „ 27 | s.s. "Campos" | 1 | Remained on board. | |
| Sept. 4 | s.s. "Highland Piper" | Buenos Ayres | 1 | Died, and body buried at sea. Military case. |
| „ io | s.s. "Titan" | Baltimore | ]. | |
| „ 26 | s.s. "Seangbee" | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. | |
| „ 27 | Barge "Good Templar" | Rochester | 1 | Remained on board. |
| „ 27 | s.s. "Michigan" | Montreal | 1 | Died on board. |
| Oct. 4 | s.s. "Ulimaroa" | Wellington | Military cases. | |
| „23 „28 | s.s. "Junin," of Liverpool s.s. "Dunbridge" | Bahia Blanea Montreal | 1 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. Died on board. |
| „31 | s.s. "Glenavy,"of Glasgow | Shanghai | 1 | Proceeded home. |
| Dec. 2 | s.s. "Manhattan" | Baltimore | 1 | Ditto. |
| „5 | s.s. "Highland Loch" | Buenos Ayres | 4 | Ditto. |
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