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City of London 1921

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

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TABLE IX.—D iphtheria.

Date. 1921Name of Vessel. Port of Registry, and Official No.Where from.No. of Capes.How dealt with.
Feb.8 Training Ship "Arethusa" (Greenhithe).....1Removed to Bow Arrow Hospital.
25 s.s. "Sicilia," of Glasgow, 113,933.Kobe1Removed to South Eastern Hospital (M.A.B.).
March18 s.s. "Ceramic," of Liverpool, 135,474.Sydney1Landed at Southampton.
27 s.s. "Ormonde," of Glasgow, 141,866.Brisbane1Landed at Toulon.
April22 s.s. "George Ward," of Glasgow, 136,662.N. Atlantic3Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital.
May18-25 Training Ship "Arethusa" (Greenhithe)....2Removed to Dartford Hospital.
Sept. Nov.24- Training Ship " Exmouth " 1 (Grays)....6Removed to Homerton Hospital.
Nov.1 Training Ship "Cornwall" (Purfleet)....1Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital.
5 s.s. "Trehawke," of St. Ives, 137,863.Buenos Ayres1Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich.
9 923 Training Ship "Arethusa" (Greenhithe)....1Removed to Bow Arrow Hospital.
9 926 Training Ship "Exmouth" (Grays)....1Removed to Eastern Hospital (M.A.B.).
9 929 Training Ship "Cornwall" (Purfleet)....1Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital.
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TABLE X.—Enteric Fever.

Date. 1921.Name of Vessel. Port of "Registry, and Official No.Where from.No. of Capes.How dealt with.
Jan. 13s.s. "Tregonell," of St. Ives, 142,431.Braila1Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich.
„ 15s.s. "Mantua," of Greenock, 127,544....1Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital.
„ 19s.s. " Stork," of London, 118,473.Genoa1Landed at Naples.
„ 20s.s "Kamo Maru," of Tokio.Yokoham2Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital.
Feb. 11s.s. "Devanha," of Greenock, 117,400.Yokohama1Landed at Bombay.
„ 19s.s. "Sicilia," of Glasgow, 113,933.Kobe1Landed at Plymouth.
„ 19s.s. " Roon" (Greek)Calcutta1Landed at Port Said.
March 1s.s. "Sitra," of Liverpool, 131,288.Alexandria1Landed at Gibraltar.
„ 16s.s. "Benalla," of Greenock, 135,220.Sydney1Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital.
„ 31s.s. "Mardinian," of Liverpool, 140,644.Alexandria1Ditto.
April 10s.s. "Somerset," of London, 142,696.Sydney2Landed at Wellington.
„ 27s.s. "Cornwall," of London, 145,038.Adelaide1Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital.
May 8s.s. "Navasota," of Southampton, 135,702.Buenos Ayres1Ditto.
„ 25s.s. "Ningchow," of Liverpool, 115,326.Kobe1Remained on board.
„ 30s.s. "Cluny Castle," of London, 118,325.Cape Town1Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital.
„ 31s.s. "Magellan," of Liverpool, 143,915.Valparaiso1Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich.
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