Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 14984 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Friendship | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | ||
Tonnage | 140 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 100 | |
Guns mounted | 10 | |
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 | Nevis, port unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | Montserrat, port unspecified | |
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Newcastle (Nevis) | |
Place where voyage ended | London | |
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 | Nevis | |
Second region of slave landing | Montserrat | |
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Nevis | |
Region where voyage ended | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1704 |
Date voyage began | 1703-05-27 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | 1703-12-05 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1704-01-26 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 244 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 52 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Lawrence, Joseph |
Crew at voyage outset | 24 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | ||
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 330 |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 300 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 300 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 273 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 167 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | 52 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 273 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 61.0% |
Percentage women IMP | 31.2% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 5.5% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 2.2% | |
Percentage male IMP | 66.5% | |
Percentage children IMP | 7.7% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | 21.08 | |
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 27 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 9.0% | |
Source | Sources | T70/13,50,51,56: British National Archives (Kew) T70/170,62: British National Archives (Kew) T70/951,33: British National Archives (Kew) T70/58,56: British National Archives (Kew) T70/175,158: British National Archives (Kew) LL,194: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Lloyds’ Lists, 1702-04 T70/353,14,21,23: British National Archives (Kew) |