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HOSPITAL HULK HYGEIA RETURN. OPENED AUGUST, 1892.

Name or number of each Room, Ward, W, C., &c. Number of Beds Length in feet Breadth in feet Height in feet Cubic Space Ventilating Openings. Doors and windows, sliding shutters, &c. Sq. Ft. Ventilating Shafts Diameter. Down and up. Sq. Ft. Remarks
A Ward I (Private) 8 16.0 13.4 8.0 1,707 62
B Ward II (Private) 8 18.0 13.4 8.0 1,707 62
C Ward III (Private) 8 13.6 8.0 8.0 1,566
D Ward IV (Private) 8 13.6 8.0 8.0 1,566
E Ward V (Private) 8 15.6 13.6 8.0 1,674
F Ward VI (Private) 8 15.6 13.6 8.0 1,674
G Dispensary 10.0 11.6 6.0 920
H Bath-Rooms (4) each 4.9 11.6
I Upper Deck 59.0 37.0 aver.
J Servants' Quarters 31.0 20.0 8.0
K Lower or Main Deck 147.0 31.0 aver. 15.0 47,848
L Water Tank Room 3 ft. 9 in. in circumference
M Store Rooms 8 ft. 0 in. in circumference All the excreta, &c., pass straight into the sea so that only sweet water can ever collect in the bilge, which are ventilated by 2 up and 2 down shafts each 3 ft. 9 in. in circumference.

Details for the Year 1893

  • Remaining at the beginning of the year 1893: 42
  • Admitted during the year 1893: 251+
  • Daily average number during the year 1893: 82.745
  • Discharged: 251
  • Cured and relieved: 217
  • Not improved: 17
  • Died in 1893: 32
  • Remaining at the end of 1893: 23
  • Average Stay of those discharged: 66 days for some, 65 days for others

Staffing

  • Day and night Nurses doing no other duty: 21
  • Attendants: 4 (of these, 4 were in attendance)
  • Servants partially or not at all employed as Nurses: 2

Ventilation and Capacity

  • Ventilation is in very good condition all over the ship, and the cubic space allowed to each patient is therefore liberal.
  • On emergency, over 110 could be accommodated, giving each 100 feet on the upper deck and 900 on the lower deck.
  • There is an open space of 4 inches between the walls and roof of the ship all round.
  • The longest time for which any one inmate has stayed: Not specified in the table but mentioned elsewhere.

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HOSPITAL HULK HYGEIA RETURN. OPENED AUGUST, 1892. Name or number of each Room, Ward, W, C., &c. Number of Beds Length in feet Breadth in feet Height in feet Cubic Space Ventilating Openings. Doors and windows, sliding shutters, &c. Sq. Ft. Ventilating Shafts Diameter. Down and up. Sq. Ft. Remarks A Ward I (Private) 8 16.0 13.4 8.0 1,707 62 B Ward II (Private) 8 18.0 13.4 8.0 1,707 62 C Ward III (Private) 8 13.6 8.0 8.0 1,566 D Ward IV (Private) 8 13.6 8.0 8.0 1,566 E Ward V (Private) 8 15.6 13.6 8.0 1,674 F Ward VI (Private) 8 15.6 13.6 8.0 1,674 G Dispensary 10.0 11.6 6.0 920 H Bath-Rooms (4) each 4.9 11.6 I Upper Deck 59.0 37.0 aver. J Servants' Quarters 31.0 20.0 8.0 K Lower or Main Deck 147.0 31.0 aver. 15.0 47,848 L Water Tank Room 3 ft. 9 in. in circumference M Store Rooms 8 ft. 0 in. in circumference All the excreta, &c., pass straight into the sea so that only sweet water can ever collect in the bilge, which are ventilated by 2 up and 2 down shafts each 3 ft. 9 in. in circumference. Details for the Year 1893 Remaining at the beginning of the year 1893: 42 Admitted during the year 1893: 251+ Daily average number during the year 1893: 82.745 Discharged: 251 Cured and relieved: 217 Not improved: 17 Died in 1893: 32 Remaining at the end of 1893: 23 Average Stay of those discharged: 66 days for some, 65 days for others Staffing Day and night Nurses doing no other duty: 21 Attendants: 4 (of these, 4 were in attendance) Servants partially or not at all employed as Nurses: 2 Ventilation and Capacity Ventilation is in very good condition all over the ship, and the cubic space allowed to each patient is therefore liberal. On emergency, over 110 could be accommodated, giving each 100 feet on the upper deck and 900 on the lower deck. There is an open space of 4 inches between the walls and roof of the ship all round. The longest time for which any one inmate has stayed: Not specified in the table but mentioned elsewhere.
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Letter on Plan. Males, Females,... (Z 8) HOSPITAL HULK HYGEIA RETURN. OPENED AUGUST, 1892. Number remain- ing in Daily Number averago Hospital admitted in at the during Hospital during begin the year ning of the year 1893. the year 1893. 1893. 1 · Name or number of each Room, Ward, W, C., &c. ان i 3.30 Day and night Nurses doing Nurses. Not Nurses. Day and night Nurses. no other duty. Attendants. Servants partially or not at all employed as Nurses. Cured and relieved. Not improved. Number who died in 1893. Died in 1893. Discharged. Remaining at the end of 1893. Patients discharged. Average Stay of those Obtained as required. 42 0 • Of these 4 were in attendance. " 12 Length in feet. Breadth in feet. Height in feet, Cubic Space. ו! 8 + " D 1 was " H Number of Beds. Specify the longest time for which Any one Inmate bas stayed. 8 5.75 23.36 2 ☺ 0 18.71 2+ 66 days. 65 " Ventilating Openings. Doors and windows, sliding sbutters, &c. Porta, &c. Sq. It. Sq. It. Ventilating Shafts Diameter. Down and up. Remarks. 62 62 • Ventilation in very good all over ship and the cubic spaca. allowed to onch patient is there fore liberal. On emergenicy over 110 could be accommodated giv- ing each 100 feet on upper deck and 900 on lower deck. * This, of course, dous not include the large air-space above the privato wards nud disponenty, pawanger, &c. + Including eliding shutters above private wards, In addition to all there is an open space of 4 inches between the wila ni roof of ship sit round. A Wanl I (Private).. B Wand 11 (l'rivate).... C | Want III (Private) DWant IV (Private) E Want Y (Private)... F Ward VI (Private).... G Dispensary, Feet, Feet. | Fert. 16.0 8.0 13.4 1,707 18.0 13.4 14.6 13.6 8.0 1,707 A A 8.0 1,566 2 13.6 8.0 14,6 13.6 8.0 1,566 15.6 13.6 15.6 80 1,674 1,674 N N 10,0 11.6 6.0 920 *** H│Bath-Amins (4) each, 4.9 11.6 I Upper Deck,...-... 59,0 37.0 aver. J Servants' Quarters, 31.0 20.0 K | Lower or Main Deck,.. ... 147.0 31.0 8.0 aver. 15,0 8.0 10.0 | 47,848 137 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 % 62 02 8.5 23 82,745 21 251+ 4,960 32 17. LWater Tank Room.............................. ... *** M Store Rooms, 3 ft. 9 io. in circam. ference. 8 ft. 0 in. în circum- ference. All the axereta, &o, pass straight into the am so that only sweet water can over collect in the bilge, which are ventilated by 2 up and 2 down shafts each 3 ft. 9 in. in circumference.
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Letter on Plan.

Males,

Females,...

(Z 8)

HOSPITAL HULK HYGEIA RETURN. OPENED AUGUST, 1892.

Number

remain-

ing in

Daily

Number averago

Hospital admitted in

at the

during Hospital

during

begin the year

ning of

the year

1893.

the year 1893.

1893.

1

·

Name or number of each Room, Ward, W, C., &c.

ان

i

3.30

Day and night Nurses doing Nurses.

Not Nurses.

Day and night Nurses.

no other duty.

Attendants.

Servants partially or

not at all employed as

Nurses.

Cured and relieved.

Not improved.

Number who died in 1893.

Died in 1893.

Discharged.

Remaining at the end of 1893.

Patients discharged.

Average Stay

of those

Obtained as required.

42

0

• Of these 4 were in attendance.

"

12

Length in feet.

Breadth in feet.

Height in feet,

Cubic Space.

ו!

8

+

"

D

1 was

"

H

Number of Beds.

Specify the

longest time for which

Any one

Inmate bas

stayed.

8 5.75 23.36 2

0 18.71 2+

66 days.

65 "

Ventilating Openings.

Doors and windows,

sliding sbutters, &c.

Porta, &c. Sq. It.

Sq. It.

Ventilating Shafts Diameter. Down and up.

Remarks.

62

62

Ventilation in very good all over ship and the cubic spaca. allowed to onch patient is there fore liberal. On emergenicy over 110 could be accommodated giv- ing each 100 feet on upper deck and 900 on lower deck.

* This, of course, dous not include the large air-space above the privato wards nud disponenty, pawanger, &c.

+ Including eliding shutters above private wards,

In addition to all there is an

open space of 4 inches between the wila ni roof of ship sit

round.

A Wanl I (Private)..

B Wand 11 (l'rivate)....

C | Want III (Private)

DWant IV (Private)

E Want Y (Private)...

F Ward VI (Private)....

G Dispensary,

Feet, Feet. | Fert.

16.0

8.0

13.4

1,707

18.0 13.4

14.6 13.6

8.0

1,707

A

A

8.0

1,566

2

13.6 8.0

14,6 13.6 8.0 1,566

15.6 13.6

15.6

80 1,674

1,674

N

N

10,0 11.6

6.0

920

***

H│Bath-Amins (4) each,

4.9 11.6

I

Upper Deck,...-...

59,0

37.0

aver.

J

Servants' Quarters,

31.0

20.0

K | Lower or Main Deck,.. ... 147.0

31.0

8.0

aver. 15,0

8.0

10.0 | 47,848

137

2 2 2 2 2 2 2 %

62

02

8.5

23

82,745 21

251+

4,960

32

17.

LWater Tank Room..............................

...

***

M Store Rooms,

3 ft. 9 io.

in circam. ference.

8 ft. 0 in. în circum- ference.

All the axereta, &o, pass straight into the am so that only sweet water can over collect in the bilge, which are ventilated by 2 up and 2 down shafts each 3 ft. 9 in. in circumference.

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