[Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Ipswich Port Health Authority.

  • Ipswich (England). Port Health Authority.
Date:
1946
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Credit: [Report 1946] / Medical Officer of Health, Ipswich Port Health Authority. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1* - -ww. > PORT OP IPSWICH HEALTH AUTHORITY. : ■ </' -v. , ; \ REPORT FOR 1946, Arfcount of Shipping Entering the Port during the year 1946. TABLE A. No. of ' — — -1 j No. Inspected Vessels No.Re- No. of on which defects No. of Vessels v By the By the ported Vessels No. Tonnage Medical Sani- to be on which were found reported Officer of tary Inspec- Defec- tive defects were and re- ported to Health tor remedied the Min. the voyage, of Trans- Infectious? ! port Sur- Disease onl veyors Board 1 Steamers 23 21,958 1 22 6 4 2 \ •nt Motor* l (Sailing 20 3*461 - 17 3 1 - 1 - - - - - - - (V.D.Coses) ^(Fishing *— *■ * Total i, Foreign 43 25,399 1 39 9 5 - 3 O) ^(Steamers 272 120,217 - 48 3 3 - - £(Motor* to IS ailing 319 63,368 - 49 - - - - 631 42,749 - 102 19 16 - - §(Fishing o mm * Total V Coastwise 1222 22g,334 - 199 22 19 - - Total - • — - . t Foreign and 1265 251,733 - 23S 31 24 - 3 Coastwise 1 \ — ^Includes mechanically propelle^ vessels other t;ian steamers. II. - CHARACTER OP TRADE OP PORT:-. TABLE B y/ (a) Passenger Traffic during the ^ear: - Nil , (b) Cargo Traffic - Principal imports: Coal, oil, Spirits, grain, timber, road stone, shingle, Vphospliates, fertilizers, ore. Principal exports: Flour, feeding stuffs. (c) Foreign Ports from which vessels arrive: - Huelva, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Lubeck, Halifax N.S>, Dieppe, (ihent, Casablanca, Rouen, Kotka. III. - WATER SUPPLY:- to) por the Port. - WatSupply is obtained from the Ipswich K ’ Corporation's *?«* (b) For Shippings * ^PPinL i» the Dock and at Cliff <^uay obtain water ' from the Ipswich Corporation’3 water mains. Shipping at the deep water muring ber^ in Bjjtterman1 s Bay use a water boat from Harwich.