Volume 1

Statistical reports on the health of the Navy for the years 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833, 1834, 1835 and 1836.

British Admiralty Office

Date:: [1840-1841]

Credit: Statistical reports on the health of the Navy for the years 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833, 1834, 1835 and 1836. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$Appendix, No. 5.—Name and Force of each Ship employed, the Names and Numbers of Diseases, &c. for the Year 1834—continued. Number Sent Number Sent SHIPS’ NAMES. of to Invalided. Died. SHIPS’ NAMES. of to Invalided. Died. Cases. Hospital. Cases. Hospital. LOCAL DISEASES.—Order | 1. Diseases of tlic Senses. Local Diseases.—Order 4. ' 'ncreased ] Discharges- —continuec 1. Canopus : Mastiff: Blindness from palsy of the Gonorrhoea .... 1 optic nerve ... 1 Nimrod: Mastiff: Gonorrhoea .... 1 Night blindness ... 1 Portland : Portland: Gonorrhoea .... 24 2 Blindness .... 1 St. Vincent: Royalist : Gonorrhoea - I Blindness from palsy of the optic nerve - 1 1 _ Raleigh : Deafness .... 1 Gonorrhoea * 3 Scout : Pievenge : Blindness from palsy of the op- Gonorrhoea .... 2 tic nerve ... 1 Romney : Thunderer : Gonorrhoea .... 2 Blindness from palsy of the op¬ tic nerve .... 1 Ringdove : Gonorrhoea - 1 Volage: Deafness .... 1 St. Vincent: • Gonorrhoea .... 2 . Total .... 8 l Stag : ' t Gonorrhoea - 6 Scout : LOCAL DISEASES.;—Order 3. Depraved Motions. Gonorrhoea .... 2 Jaseur : Tribune : Alteration of voice 1 Gonorrhoea .... 1 Talavera : Tyne: I -j Speechlessness - 2 1 1 Gonorrhoea - Thunderer : 3 Total .... 3 1 1 Gonorrhoea and inflamed testicle 10 1 \ Talavera : Gonorrhoea - 12 1 LOCAL DISEASES.—Order 4. Increased Discharges. Gleet .... 1 Asia: * Vernon : Gonorrhoea - 7 Gonorrhoea ... - 4 Alfred: Volage : Gonorrhoea - * - - 6 Gonorrhoea - - .' 4 Barham: Incontinence of urine 2 Gonorrhoea .... Inflamed testicle ... Britannia : 3 3 1 Total ... - 206’ 7 | 1 4 Gonorrhoea - 14 • - Beacon : LOCAL DISEASES.—Order 5. Obstructions. Gonorrhoea - 8 1 Asia: Columbine : - ' Constipation - 6 Gonorrhoea - 1 Actceon : Castor : Gonorrhoea .... 1 • Constipation ... 1 \ Alfred: Caledonia : Constipation ... 1 Gonorrhoea .... 23 Stone - - - - - 1 Incontinence of urine 5 - 4 Barham : Canopus : Retention of urine - - - 1 Gonorrhoea 4. - . . 4 Constipation ... 1 Donegal: Stricture ’ - 1 Gonorrhoea - 9 Britannia : Endymion : Constipation ... 6 Gonorrhoea - 2 Beacon : Edinburgh: Constipation ... 10 Gonorrhoea «... 6 1 Columbine : 4 * Favourite : Constipation - - 5 Gonorrhoea .... 5 Champion : Hastings : Stricture .... 1 Gonorrhoea - - - - Castor: t Jaseur : D Constipation ... 2 Gonorrhoea ... Caledonia: Gleet - Constipation ... 18 Leveret : Gonorrhoea .... 2 Retention of urine - Stricture .... 1 6 2 1 2 Childers : Malabar: Constipation ... 1 Gonorrhoea ... 17 ,-4 • Retention of urine 2 * Canopus: t Madagascar : Constipation ... 6 Gonorrhoea - 6 1 /, Retention of urine 1$