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Statistical Report of the Health of the Navy - 1864.
Table No. 5 (Home Station)
Showing the Names of Ships; the Average Complements; the Number of Cases; the Total Number of Days' Sickness on Board, and the Average Number
of Men Sick Daily, in each Ship.
| C Commissioned | P O Paid off | C S Changed station | D Returns defective |
| Rate | Name of Ship | Where Commis- sioned |
When Commis- sioned |
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| Ironclads | Black Prince | Woolwich | 1 Aug 1861 | 40 | 6,109 | S 1250 | year | 680 | 680 | 680 | 7,885 | 21·6 | 31·7 | 91 |
| Defence | Chatham | 4 Dec 1861 | 16 | 3,270 | S 600 | 1 July to 31 Dec | 410 | 205 | 221 | 1,552 | 4·2 | 20·4 | 37 | |
| Enterprise | Woolwich | 6 May 1864 | 4 | 993 | S 160 | 6 May to 31 Dec | 110 | 75 | 185 | 1,142 | 3·1 | 41·3 | 35 | |
| Hector | Portsmouth | 13 Jan 1864 | 28 | 4,089 | S 800 | 13 Jan to 31 Dec | 465 | 465 | 552 | 5,384 | 14·7 | 31·6 | 66 | |
| Prince Consort | Devonport | 14 Jan 1864 | 35 | 4,045 | S 1,000 | 14 Jan to 31 Dec | 520 | 520 | 849 | 9,416 | 25·7 | 49·4 | 156 | |
| Research | Devonport | 11 Mar 1864 | 4 | 1,253 | S 200 | 9 Mar to 31 Dec | 125 | 105 | 202 | 1,562 | 4·2 | 40·0 | 31 | |
| Ironclad (Cupola) | Royal Sovereign | Portsmouth | - | 5 | 3,765 | S 800 | 9 July to 31 Dec | 110 | 55 | 102 | 695 | 1·9 | 34·5 | 35 |
| Ironclad | Warrior P O | Woolwich | 1 Aug 1861 | 40 | 6,109 | S 1,250 | 1 Jan to 22 Nov | 660 | 605 | 781 | 10,184 | 27·8 | 45·9 | 159 |
| Second Rates | Donegal | Devonport | 1 Sep 1864 | 81 | 3,245 | S 800 | 1 Sep to 31 Dec | 400 | 135 | 255 | 2,578 | 7·0 | 51·8 | 6 |
| Edgar C S | Portsmouth | 11 July 1862 | 71 | 3,094 | S 600 | year | 760 | 760 | 1,073 | 8,331 | 23·3 | 30·6 | 216 | |
| Fourth Rate | Aurora | Devonport | 18 Nov 1863 | 35 | 2,538 | S 400 | year | 365 | 365 | 870 | 7,676 | 21·0 | 57·5 | 72 |
| Stationary Ships | Asia | Portsmouth | 1 Apr 1862 | - | 2,289 | - | year | 1,650 | 1,650 | 627 | 5,296 | 14·5 | 8·7 | 186 |
| Ajax | Devonport | 1 Feb 1858 | 60 | 1,761 | S 450 | 1 Jan to 31 Mar | 270 | 70 | 55 | 746 | 2·0 | 28·5 | 7 | |
| Cambridge | Devonport | 1 Mar 1862 | 78 | 2,139 | - | year | 510 | 510 | 602 | 5,173 | 14·1 | 27·6 | 84 | |
| Cumberland | Sheerness | 1 Oct 1859 | 24 | 2,214 | - | year | 800 | 800 | 462 | 6,111 | 16·7 | 20·8 | 62 | |
| Colossus P | Portsmouth | 12 June 1860 | 80 | 2,590 | S 400 | 1 Jan to 30 June | 245 | 120 | 163 | 2,003 | 5·4 | 45·0 | 24 | |
| Cornwallis | Devonport | 4 Dec 1856 | 60 | 1,809 | S 200 | 1 Jan to 31 Mar | 200 | 50 | 71 | 1,007 | 2·7 | 54·0 | 7 | |
| Edinburgh | Sheerness | 1 Mar 1858 | 60 | 1,772 | S 450 | 1 Jan to 29 Feb | 300 | 50 | 41 | 657 | 1·8 | 36·0 | 3 | |
| Excellent | Portsmouth | 1 Jan 1859 | - | 2,311 | - | year | 900 | 900 | 984 | 8,073 | 22·1 | 24·5 | 217 | |
| Fisgard | Woolwich | I Jan 1863 | 42 | 1,069 | - | year | 450 | 450 | 474 | 2,935 | 8·0 | 17·7 | 165 | |
| Formidable | Sheerness | 3 July 1860 | 26 | 2,289 | - | year | 225 | 225 | 311 | 2,049 | 5·6 | 24·8 | 34 | |
| Hastings | Liverpool | 1 July 1862 | 50 | 1,760 | S 200 | year | 230 | 230 | 135 | 1,425 | 3·9 | 16·9 | 26 | |
| Hogue | Devonport | 1 Mar 1858 | 60 | 1,846 | S 450 | 1 Jan to 30 Jun | 335 | 170 | 145 | 1,653 | 4·5 | 26·4 | 15 | |
| Indus | Devonport | 14 July 1860 | - | 2,098 | - | year | 1,185 | 1,185 | 641 | 5,338 | 14·7 | 12·4 | 141 | |
| Majestic P O | Sheerness | 1 Feb 1860 | 80 | 2,566 | S 400 | 1 Jan to 31 Aug | 320 | 215 | 444 | 4,192 | 11·4 | 53·0 | 4 | |
| Training Ships (for Cadets) |
Boscawen | Southampton | 5 Mar 1862 | 20 | 2,213 | - | year | 480 | 480 | 317 | 5,072 | 13·8 | 28·7 | 34 |
| Britannia | Portsmouth | 1 Jan 1859 | 8 | 2,616 | - | year | 450 | 450 | 688 | 4,967 | 13·6 | 30·2 | 42 | |
| Implacable | Devonport | 12 July 1860 | 18 | 1,882 | - | year | 440 | 440 | 556 | 5,372 | 14·7 | 33·4 | 46 | |
| Impregnable | Devonport | 1 Jan 1862 | 78 | 2,406 | - | year | 700 | 700 | 625 | 3,751 | 10·2 | 14·6 | 117 | |
| St. Vincent | Portsmouth | 1 Jan 1862 | 26 | 2,612 | - | year | 615 | 615 | 1,278 | 13,255 | 36·3 | 59·0 | 226 | |
| Wellesley | Chatham | 1 Jan 1862 | 72 | 1,746 | - | year | 480 | 480 | 268 | 2,370 | 6·4 | 13·3 | 86 | |
| Coast Guard Ships | Blenheim | Portsmouth | 12 June 1860 | 60 | 1,822 | S 450 | year | 435 | 435 | 301 | 3,908 | 10·7 | 24·5 | 5 |
| Dauntless | Portsmouth | 28 Aug 1859 | 31 | 1,575 | S 450 | year | 215 | 215 | 193 | 1,816 | 4·9 | 22·7 | 25 | |
| Frederick William | Portsmouth | 1 July 1864 | 74 | 3,241 | S 500 | 1 July to 31 Dec | 310 | 155 | 164 | 2,291 | 6·2 | 40·0 | 13 | |
| Hawke | Sheerness | 18 Dec 1856 | 60 | 1,754 | S 200 | year | 400 | 400 | 269 | 2,596 | 7·1 | 17·7 | 32 | |
| Irresistible | Sheerness | 1 Apr 1864 | 60 | 2,642 | S 400 | 1 Apr to 31 Dec | 300 | 225 | 343 | 3,014 | 8·2 | 36·4 | 37 | |
| Lion | Devonport | 1 July 1864 | 60 | 2,611 | S 400 | 1 July to 31 Dec | 360 | 180 | 174 | 1,993 | 5·4 | 30·0 | 18 | |
| Pembroke | Sheerness | 1 Mar 1858 | 60 | 1,758 | S 200 | year | 210 | 210 | 357 | 5,504 | 15·0 | 71·4 | 13 | |
| Royal George | Devonport | 1 Apr 1864 | 72 | 2,616 | S 400 | 1 Apr to 31 Dec | 300 | 225 | 470 | 3,771 | 10·3 | 45·3 | 15 | |
| St. George | Devonport | 10 Feb 1864 | 72 | 2,864 | S 500 | 10 Feb to 31 Dec | 330 | 305 | 156 | 1,698 | 4·6 | 15·1 | 21 | |
| Trafalgar | Sheerness | 1 Mar 1864 | 72 | 2,900 | S 500 | 1 Mar to 31 Dec | 290 | 240 | 232 | 3,562 | 9·7 | 40·1 | 4 | |
| Drill Ships | Active | Chatham | 8 May 1863 | 20 | 1,627 | - | year | 35 | 35 | 20 | 142 | 0·3 | 8·5 | 1 |
| Brilliant | Woolwich | 1 Apr 1862 | 16 | 954 | - | year | 30 | 30 | 21 | 272 | 0·6 | 20·0 | 2 | |
| Castor | Chatham | 1 Apr 1862 | 22 | 1,293 | - | year | 60 | 60 | 41 | 493 | 1·3 | 21·6 | - | |
| Daedalus | Devonport | 1 Apr 1862 | 16 | 1,082 | - | year | 30 | 30 | 30 | 351 | 0·9 | 30·0 | - | |
| Eagle | Liverpool | 1 July 1862 | 16 | 1,723 | - | year | 30 | 30 | 38 | 292 | 0·8 | 26·6 | 1 | |
| President | Woolwich | 1 Apr 1862 | 16 | 1,537 | - | year | 40 | 40 | 21 | 145 | 0·3 | 0·7 | 1 | |
| Saturn | Pembroke | 1 Jan 1863 | - | 1,616 | - | year | 70 | 70 | 51 | 750 | 2·0 | 28·5 | ||
| Trincomalee | Chatham | 1 Apr 1862 | 16 | 1,066 | - | year | 30 | 30 | 22 | 317 | 0·8 | 20·0 | 1 | |
| Winchester | Liverpool | 1 July 1862 | 12 | 652 | - | year | 30 | 30 | 26 | 298 | 0·7 | 23·3 | 2 | |
| Receiving Ships | Canopus C | Devonport | 1 Apr 1863 | 8 | 2,257 | - | year | 300 | 300 | 386 | 2,907 | 7·9 | 26·3 | 78 |
| Duke of Wellington | Portsmouth | 1 May 1863 | 16 | 3,771 | S 700 | year | 390 | 390 | 491 | 3,491 | 9·5 | 24·3 | 141 | |
| Royal Adelaide | Devonport | 1 Jan 1862 | 26 | 2,446 | - | year | 335 | 335 | 208 | 2,049 | 5·6 | 16·7 | 58 | |
| Victory | Portsmouth | 1 Jan 1862 | 12 | 2,164 | - | year | 375 | 375 | 363 | 2,413 | 6·6 | 17·6 | 96 | |
| Steam Vessels | Dasher | Portsmouth | 1 Jan 1863 | 2 | 260 | - | year | 210 | 210 | 236 | 2,331 | 6·3 | 30·0 | 7 |
| Jackal | Woolwich | 11 Apr 1859 | 4 | 340 | P 150 | year | 60 | 60 | 26 | 46 | 0·1 | 0·1 | 4 | |
| Lizard | Sheerness | 2 July 1860 | 3 | 340 | P 150 | year | 40 | 40 | 35 | 337 | O·9 | 22·5 | 6 | |
| Medusa D | Sheerness | 1 Sep 1863 | - | 889 | P 312 | 8 months | 55 | 35 | 42 | 340 | O·9 | 25·7 | 6 | |
| Salamis | Sheerness | 3 May 1864 | 2 | 835 | P 250 | 5 May to 31 Dec | 65 | 40 | 73 | 422 | 1·1 | 27·5 | 12 | |
| Yachts | Osborne | Portsmouth | 3 May 1859 | 2 | 1,034 | P 430 | year | 85 | 85 | 125 | 1,023 | 2·8 | 32·9 | 12 |
| Victoria and Albert | Portsmouth | 1 Mar 1860 | 2 | 2,345 | P 600 | year | 180 | 180 | 62 | 455 | 1·2 | 6·6 | 16 | |
| Troop Ship | Adventure | Woolwich | 28 Apr 1862 | 2 | 1,794 | S 400 | 1 Jan to 30 June | 200 | 100 | 360 | 348 | 8·3 | 83·0 | 35 |
| Store Ships | Dee | Woolwich | 12 June 1863 | 1 | 704 | P 220 | year | 70 | 70 | 50 | 488 | 1·3 | 18·5 | 19 |
| Geyser | Devonport | 23 Jun 1860 | 6 | 1,054 | P 280 | year | 170 | 170 | 253 | 2,950 | 8·0 | 47·0 | 27 | |
| Training Brigs | Ferret | - | 19 May 1859 | 8 | 358 | - | year | 100 | 100 | 178 | 1,537 | 4·2 | 42·0 | 10 |
| Martin | - | - | 10 | 48l | - | 7 July to 31 Dec | 130 | 65 | 52 | 428 | 1·1 | 16·9 | 7 | |
| Sealark | - | 10 Mar 1851 | 8 | 319 | - | year | 80 | 80 | 155 | 1,277 | 3·4 | 42·5 | 9 | |
| Squirrel | - | - | 8 | 428 | year | 130 | 130 | 93 | 615 | 1·6 | 12·3 | 15 | ||
| Sheerness Naval Barracks | Sheerness | 1 Oct 1859 | 24 | 2,214 | - | year | 160 | 160 | 274 | 2,079 | 5·6 | 35·0 | 26 | |
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