Irregular Force - Health of the Navy - 1864

Index
 
Health of the Navy 1864

Irregular Force

C. Commissioned.       D. Returns defective.       P. O. Paid off.       C. S. Station changed.

Rate Name of Ship Where Commissioned When Commissioned Number of Guns Tonnage Horse Power Period Average Complement Average complement Corrected for Time Number of Cases of Disease and Injury Number of Days' Sickness on Board Average Number of Men Sick Daily Ratio per 1,000 of Average Force of each Ship Number Discharged to Hospital
Ironclads Achilles C. Chatham 15 Sept. 1864 20 6121 S. 1,250 16 Sept to 31 Dec 550 160 321 1597 4.3 26.8. 44
Ironclads Defence C. Ditto 4 Dec 1861 16 3720 S. 600 1 Jan to 30 June 450 225 354 3262 8.9 39.5 39
First Rate Victoria C. Portsmouth 1 Nov. 1864 102 4127 S. 1,000 1 Nov to 31 Dec 930 155 334 2768 7.5 48.3 34
Second Rate Duncan C. Portsmouth 7 Jan. 1864 81 3727 S. 800 12 Jan to 31 Mar 900 225 444 4187 11.4 50.6 19
Second Rate Princess Royal C. Devonport 15 Feb. 1864 73 3129 S. 400 21 Feb to 30 June 850 280 364 5628 15.4 55 51
Second Rate St. George P. O. Devonport 10 Feb. 1864 72 2364 S. 500 1 Jan to 9 Feb 855 105 55 867 2.3 21.9 5
Second Rate Trafalgar P. O. Sbeerness 1 Mar 1864 72 2900 S. 500 1 Jan to 29 Feb 780 130 194 1893 5.1 39.2 18
Third Rate Bombay C. Chatham 22 Mar. 1864 60 2782 S. 400 1 Apr to 30 June 715 180 456 4110 11.2 62.2 17
Fourth Rate Ariadne P. O. Chatham 22 Nov. 1859 26 3214 S. 800 1 Jan to 19 Mar 470 115 149 2090 5.7 49.5 12
Fourth Rate Bacchante P. O. Portsmouth 18 Apr. 1860 39 2667 S. 600 31 Mar to 3 Aug 485 160 249 4874 13.3 83.1 18
Fourth Rate Galatea Devonport 16 May 1862 26 3227 S. 800 Year 510 510 801 8432 23.1 45.2 37
Sixth Rate Brisk C. Devonport 30 Aug. 1864 16 1087 S. 250 27 Aug to 31 Dec 205 70 173 1647 4.5 64.2 6
Sixth Rate Clio C. Sheerness 6 July 1864 22 1472 S. 400 20 July to 31 Dec 365 165 323 3402 9.3 56.3 13
Sixth Rate Gladiator C. Devonport 16 Mar. 1864 6 1210 P. 430 10 Mar to 31 Dec 200 160 296 2230 6.1 38.1 29
Sixth Rate Racoon Sheerness 30 Jan. 1863 22 1417 S. 400 Year 280 280 276 3395 93 33.2. 23
Sixth Rate Scout P. O. Sheerness 14 June 1859 21 1462 S. 400 1 Jan to 27 Apr 285 95 75 1144 3.1 32.6 11
Sixth Rate Wolverene C. Woolwich 8 May 1864 21 1703 S. 400 9 May to 31 Dec 275 185 192 2180 5.9 31.8 15
Sloops Bulldog C. Portsmouth 14 Mar. 1864 6 1124 P. 500 14 Mar to 30 Sept 175 95 182 2104 5.7 60 21
Sloops Cordelia C. Devonport 23 June 1864 1l 9 S. 150 23 Jun to 30 Sep 110 30 57 396 1 33.3 4
Sloops Fawn C. Sheerness 20 June 1864 17 751 S. 100 20 Jun to 31 Dec 175 90 166 1315 3.6 40 12
Sloops Gorgon P. O. Woolwich 29 Apr. 1859 6 1111 P. 320 1 Jan to 11 Feb 170 20 13 498 1.3 65 5
Sloops Lyra C. Portsmouth 22 Dec. 1863 7 488 S. 60 1 Jan to 31 Mar 95 25 70 603 1.6 64 2
Sloops Racer Woolwich 22 June 1864 11 579 S. 150 1 July to 30 Sept 125 30 38 319 0.8 26.6 15
Sloops Salamander Sheerness 10 Dec. 1863 6 818 P. 220 1 Jan to 30 June 155 75 102 1035 2.8 37.3 3
Gun Vessels Assurance C. Devonport 11 May 1864 4 681 S. 200 14 May to 31 Dec 85 55 120 1039 2.8 50.9 22
Gun Vessels Espoir P. O. Devonport 21 Aug. 1860 5 428 S. 80 1 Jan to 25 Apr 60 20 35 366 1 50 3
Gun Vessels Espoir C. Devonport 7 Nov. 1864 5 428 S. 80 17 Nov to 31 Dec 70 5 13 165 0.4 80 1
Gun Vessels Ranger C. Woolwich 1 Mar 1864 5 427 S. 80 1 Mar to 31 Mar 60 5 3 9 - - 1
Gun Vessels Torch P. O. Chatham 18 June 1860 5 428 S. 80 1 Jan to 9 Mar 75 15 18 145 0.3 20 2
Steam Vessel Hecate P. O. Woolwich 19 May 1860 6 817 P. 240 1 Jan to 18 Jan 110 10 14 134 0.3 30 3
Stationary Ship Russell P. O. Sheerness 1 Jan. 1859 60 1751 S. 200 1 Jan to 9 Feb 290 35 17 143 0.3 8.5 3
Store Ships Dromedary Woolwich 28 May 1862 2 654 S. 100 Year 65 65 59 568 1.5 23 6
Store Ships Fox Portsmouth 22 Feb. 1862 2 1131 S. 200 Year 100 100 157 1092 2.9 29 10
Store Ships Industry Woolwich 5 June 1861 2 638 S. 80 Year 60 60 53 528 1.4 23.3 3
Store Ships Supply Woolwich 8 Dec 1860 4 638 S. 80 Year 55 55 86 672 1.8 32.7 10
Troop Ships Himalaya Devonport 1 July 1861 6 3453 S. 700 Year 200 200 272 2193 6 30 32
Troop Ships Megaera P. O. Portsmouth 14 Mar 1860 6 1395 S. 350 1 Jan to 3 Mar 140 25 36 408 1.1 44 5
Troop Ships Orontes Devonport 23 Apr. 1863 4 2812 S. 500 Year 210 210 354 3288 9 42.8 48
Troop Ships Tamar Sheerness 10 Oct. 1863 2 2812 S. 500 Year 195 195 358 3598 9.8 50.2 19
Troop Ships Urgent C. Portsmouth 27 July 1864 4 1981 S. 400 27 July to 31 Dec 150 60 109 1365 3.7 61.6 28
Troop Ships    Vulcan P. O. Portsmouth 2 July 1859 6 1764 S. 400    1 Jan to 3 Nov       180 150 479 6993 19.1 127.3 14
Yacht Enchantress C. P. O. Portsmouth - 1 835 P. 250 3 Sept to 15 Nov 55 10 10 56 .1 10 3

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