Section Six – Admission and discharge figures.

Russian Navy Details Taken from
Adm102/349 PRO Kew

The register opens with a signed printed form directed to the Admiralty Board of Sick and Hurt requesting the admission of Russian Cavalry Captain Ivan Petrovitch followed by:

Date & Details	Admitted	Discharge	Dead
November 1808	109	6	4
December 1808	65	46	8
January 1809	4	60	5a
February 1809	13	29	11
March 1809	13	13	12b
April 1809	17	2	16
May 1809	165	44	27c
June 1809	60	111	7
July 1809	212	82	13
August 1809	10	205	10

Notes:
Although in UK Waters many cases of Scurvy are recorded especially during the summer period.
Patient numbers dwindled through September and the Fleet was eventually permitted to sail for Russia in September and October 1809.

¹⁴Eliza Gerasimoff appears in the register and by name is obviously female. The mystery surrounds whether she was crew or more than likely the wife of a senior officer. Either way she was buried at Haslar.
^a Including Eliza Gerasimoff¹⁴ aged 29
^b Also brought onshore 13 Dead from various Russian ships and buried in the Hospital Grounds.
^c Brought on shore for Burial in hospital grounds.

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Section 7 – Russian Naval Forces in the Mediterranean 1805-1809.