[Report 1970] / Port Medical Officer of Health, Colchester Port Health Authority.
- Colchester (England). Port Health Authority.
- Date:
- 1970
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1970] / Port Medical Officer of Health, Colchester Port Health Authority. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![. * CClGH^StSE (C0LCIE3T?]R DIVISICW) PORT HEALTH AUTHORITY . Annuat ,.qjf_tji3 Mpdic.'''_l Officer of Health for 197Q° . Table A, Staffs ITo changes Section 1. > —- V * Table B. Shipping entering the Port during the years Shies from No. Tonnage Inseected by M.O.H. Inspected by Port Health Inspector Foreign Ports 789 132895 - 2 Coastwise 1612 156590 - 32 2401 289485 34 Number having had infectious disease on board s Nil Table C, Passenger traffic iir-i/ards and outwards s Nil Cargo traffic s Principal imports - Clay, coal, timber and v/oodboards, petrol, corn and fertilisers. Principal exports - Gravel, sand,barley and machinery. Principal ports from which ships arrive - London, Nexvcastle, Fur (Denmark), y misc. ports in Holland, Finland, Sweden, Norvmy, Belgium and Germany. r < Sections 4-8 inclusive, as previously. ^Table D. Section 9 s Nil throughout. Section 10, 11 and 12 s As in 19^0, no changes. Table E. Nil throughout Table F. As for I960 Table G. Section 13 ° Inspection of ships for nuisances s Nature of Notices 1 Serveds Result of serving Notice. Inspection No. Statutory Informal For sanitary defects 34 Nil 2 Repairs carried out Rat infestation 34 Nil 3 Water boats Nil Nil Nil GENERAL REMARKS A substantial increase in the number of vessels using the port during the year is indicated from the figures in table B. The standard of crew accommodation continues to improve and no serious difficulties have arisen in the operation of the Port health work during the year. 18th Hay, 1971. 4 M.F,H. Bush, M.B. , B,S, , D.P.H. Port Medical Officer of Health.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2911956x_0001.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)

