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City of London 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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APPENDIX XII.—P neumonia.
| Date. 1934. | Name of Vessel. | Where from. | No. of Cases. | Passenger or Crew Rating. | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) Landed from Vessels— | |||||
| Jan. 25 | ss. "Baltique" | Alexandria | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| July 5 | ss. "Grantully Castle" | Africa | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| „ 29 | ss. "Alaunia" | Montreal | 1 | Pass. | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital Greenwich. |
| Aug. 21 | ss. "Georgestan" | Avonmouth | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Sea men's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| „ 27 | U.S.S. "Minneapolis" | Lying at Gravesend | 1 | Crew | Bemained on board. |
| Sept. 3 | ss. "Argo" | Sweden | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| „ 14 | ss. "Montrose" | Ceuta | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| „ 18 | ss. "Port Dunedin" | Australia | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| „ 21 | ss. "Naldera" | Sydney | 1 | Pass. | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| „ 29 | ss. "Amarapoora" | Rangoon | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| Nov.10 | ss. "Worcestershire" | Bangoon | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| Dec. 22 | ss. "Sarpedon" | Dairen | 1 | Pass. | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Dock. |
| — | (9 Crew) | ||||
| Total | 12 | (3 Passengers) | |||
| (b) Died, Landed elsewhere or well on Arrival— | |||||
| Jan.11 | ss. "Clan MacQuarrie" | Mauritius | 1 | Crew | Convalescent on |
| arrival. | |||||
| Feb. 1 | ss. "Oronsay" | Brisbane | 1 | Pass. | Died. Buried at sea. |
| „ 5 | ss. "Markhov" | Calcutta | 1 | Crew | Well on arrival. |
| Apl. 18 | ss. "Patroclus" | Dairen | 1 | Crew | Well on arrival. |
| 27 | ss. "Bajputana" | Bombay | 1 | Pass. | Died. Body disembarked when vessel was off Eddystone for burial at Eastbourne. |
| May 14 | ss. "Ceramic" | Sydney | 1 | Crew | Died. Buried at sea. |
| „ 24 | ss. "Llanstephan Castle" | Beira ... | 1 | Pass. | Landed to Hospital at Genoa. |
| June 11 | ss. "Britannia" | Gothenburg | 1 | Pass. | Well on anival. |
| July 9 | ss. "Temerair" | Adelaide...... | 1 | Crew | Died. Buried at sea. |
| Oct. 1 | ss. "Themistocles" | Sydney | 1 | Pass. | Landed at Cape Town. |
| „ 12 | ss. "Corfu" | Yokohama | 1 | Pass. | Landed at Marseilles. |
| „ 18 | ss. "Magdapur" | Calcutta | 1 | Crew | Landed at Colombo. |
| Nov. 8 | ss. "Baradine" | Brisbane | 1 | Pass. | Well on arrival. |
| „ H | ss. "Clan Murdoch" | Calcutta | 1 | Crew | Landed at Chittagong. |
| „ 30 | ss. "Kota Pinang" | Sourabaya | 3 | Pass. | Pilgrims. Died and buried at sea. |
| Dec. 25 | ss. "Alcinous" | Tjilatjap | 1 | Pass. | Pilgrim. Died and buried at sea. |
| — | (7 Crew) | ||||
| Total | 18 | (11 Passengers) | |||