Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 14938 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Gould Frigate | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | ||
Tonnage | 300 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 222 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Royal African Company | |
Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Voyage completed as intended |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Americas | |
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | Not captured | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Delivered slaves for original owners | |
African resistance | ||
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | London |
First place of slave purchase | Whydah, Ouidah | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Whydah, Ouidah | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Jamaica, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Jamaica, place unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Bight of Benin | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Benin | |
First region of slave landing | Jamaica | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Jamaica | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1705 |
Date voyage began | 1704-10-21 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1705-05-14 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1705-11-13 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | 1706-01-15 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 388 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 85 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Bright, Daniel |
Crew at voyage outset | ||
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | ||
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 600 |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 550 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 550 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 400 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 385 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 400 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 47.3% |
Percentage women IMP | 30.1% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 13.5% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 9.1% | |
Percentage male IMP | 60.8% | |
Percentage children IMP | 22.6% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 150 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 27.3% | |
Source | Sources | JRL, English MS, 1390, 1, f. 1v: John Rylands University Library (Manchester, UK) T70/5,5: British National Archives (Kew) T70/8,8: British National Archives (Kew) T70/14,109-10: British National Archives (Kew) T70/175,178: British National Archives (Kew) T70/58,108,114: British National Archives (Kew) T70/920,123: British National Archives (Kew) T70/953,19,21: British National Archives (Kew) T70/354,4: British National Archives (Kew) T70/1209B: British National Archives (Kew) |