+-----------------------------------------+ | Transcriber’s Keys | | | | A Proportion of those taken ill in the | | Course of the Month. | | | | B Proportion of Deaths, in relation to | | the Numbers of the Sick. | +-----------------------+--------+--------+ | | A | B | | DISEASES. | | | | | ONE IN | ONE IN | +-----------------------+--------+--------+ | Fevers | 12 | 48 | | Fluxes | 29 | 153 | | Scurvy | 320 | 0 | | Ulcers | 137 | 0 | | Other Complaints | 19 | 0 | +-----------------------+--------+--------+ | General Proportion | 5½| 109 | +-----------------------+--------+--------+ The proportion of deaths to the whole number on board was one in five hundred and forty. About one in thirty of all the sick were sent to the hospital. TABLE, shewing the Prevalence of Sickness and Mortality in the old Squadron in February. +-----------------------------------------+ | Transcriber’s Keys | | | | A Proportion of those taken ill in the | | Course of the Month. | | | | B Proportion of Deaths, in relation to | | the Numbers of the Sick. | +-----------------------+--------+--------+ | | A | B | | DISEASES. | | | | | ONE IN | ONE IN | +-----------------------+--------+--------+ | Fevers | 46 | 69 | | Fluxes | 159 | 0 | | Scurvy | 63 | 0 | | Ulcers | 100 | 0 | | Other Complaints | 51 | 136 | +-----------------------+--------+--------+ | General Proportion | 13½| 173 | +-----------------------+--------+--------+ The proportion of deaths to the whole number on board was one in sixteen hundred and ninety-seven. One ninth of all the sick were sent to the hospital. TABLE, shewing the Prevalence of Sickness and Mortality in the new Squadron in February.