We are now come to that period in which our fleet was reinforced with seven ships of the line, which arrived at Barbadoes from England on the 5th of January, 1781, under the command of Lord Hood. This addition, with two which had arrived in November, made the force upon this station again amount to twenty-one ships of the line. TABLE IV. Shewing the Number of each Disease on board on the First of each Month, the Numbers sent to the Hospital, and Dead, in the Course of the Month. KEY: B On board. H Sent to the Hospital. D Dead. +--------------+------------------------------------------------+ | SHIPS’ | | | NAMES. | FEBRUARY, 1781. | | N. B. Those +---------------+---------------+----------------+ | marked *, | Fever. | Flux. | Scurvy. | | arrived with +-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | Lord Hood. | B | H | D | B | H | D | B | H | D | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | Sandwich | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | * Barfleur | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | * Gibraltar | 25 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | Triumph | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 0 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | Centaur | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 8 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | Torbay | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | Monarch | 13 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | Terrible | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | Montagu | 40 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | Alfred | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | Russel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | Alcide | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | * Invincible | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+ | Resolution | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +--------------+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+-----+----+