Volume 1

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

  • Great Britain. Admiralty.
Date:
[1840-1841]
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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. 6. -—Name and Force of each Ship employed, the Names and Numbers of Diseases, &c. for the Year 1835—continued. SHIPS’ NAMES. Number of Cases. Sent to Hospital. Invalided. Died. Nervous Diseases. —Order 3 . Spasmodic Diseases —continue 1. Sapphire : Diarrhoea - - - 2 Colic - - - 2 Epilepsy - - 2 Star: Diarrhoea - 1 Saracen : Diarrhoea - - 1 1 Tartarus : Colic ■* - - 1 Diarrhoea - - 2 1 Thunderer: Diarrhoea - - 16 Tic doloreux - 2 Colic - - 2 Epilepsy - - 2 - 1 Asthma - - - 2 Palpitation of heart - - 1 - l Tweed: Diarrhoea - - - 1 Tribune: Diarrhoea - - 15 Epilepsy - - 2 Colic - - “ - 1 Tyne : Diarrhoea - - - 2 Colic - - - - - 2 Vernon : Asthma - - 2 _ — 1 Diarrhoea - - - 5 Colic - 6 1 Epilepsy - - 1 _ «. 1 Hysterics -1 - - 1 Viper: Diarrhoea - - - - 4 Colic - - - 2 Volaye: Diarrhoea - - 2 Colic - - - 2 Hysterics - - 1 Cholera - - 1 Waterwitch : Diarrhoea • - 1 Colic - r - 1 Total - ] - “ - ' 923 18 20 4 NERVOUS DISEASES.—Order 4. Mental Diseases. Beacon: i Delirium tremens - * 1 1 Canopus : 1 Madness - - - - 1 — _ 1 Idiotism j • 1 Delirium tremens - - ■ 4 : Caledonia: '{ Delirium tremenS - 1 1 Favourite: j Nervous excitement - - 1 Malabar : Idiotism -j Delirium tremens - 1 2 1 1 - - 3 Magicienne : Madness -j - - ; 1 Portland: Idiotism -i 1 - 1 Delirium tremens - Russell i Delirium tremens - Revenge : ** 1 1 - 2 ■ * Delirium tremens - - 1 Thunderer : 1 Delirium tremiens - • - 7 • Tweed: j Madness • : t J - 1 1 SHIPS’ NAMES Number of Cases. Sent to Hospital. | Invalided. Died. Nervous Diseases.—Order 4 1 _ . Mental Diseases— continued. Tribune: Delirium tremens - 1 Madness - 1 - 1 Volage: Delirium tremens - 1 - - 1 Total - - - - 31 4 5 2 CACHECTIC DISEASES.—Order 1. Emaciation of the Body. Canopus : Tapeworm - Childers : Tapeworm - Favourite: Tapeworm - ..... Revenge : Atrophy - Total ... - 1 2 2 1 1 6 1 CACHECTIC DISEASES—Order 2. Swellings. Canopus : Dropsy of stomach 2 Dropsy of integuments - 1 1 Caledonia : Dropsy of testicle - 2 2 Dropsy of integuments - 3 1 Magicienne : Dropsy of integuments - 1 i Total - 9 5 CACHECTIC DISEASES— Order 3. Cutaneous Diseases. Alban : Syphilis ..... 6 5 Beacon : Syphilis .... 3 Pseudo syphilis - w - 1 1 Jaundice .... 2 Itch - ... 2 Barham : Syphilis - - - - 18 3 Cutaneous disease ... - 1 Itch 1 - 1 Blazer 1 Syphilis * * 1 Canopus : Syphilis .... 54 3 Jaundice - - - - 1 Columbine : Itch - - - - - 2 Syphilis -» 5 Childers : Syphilis 4 - - - 8 3 Scrofula - 1 Itch .... - 3 Caledonia : Syphilis .... 131 11 Excoriation 4 Scrofula ----- 8 4 Jaundice .... 8 1 Carbuncle 1 Leprosy .... 3 Itch ----- 7 Clio : Syphilis - - - - 2 1 Castor r Syphilis .... 7 Tetters - 1 Itch ----- 1 Delight: Syphilis - 2 Espoir r Syphilis - 3 159-