| Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 15064 |
| Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
| Vessel name | Blossom | |
| Flag | Great Britain | |
| Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
| Place constructed | ||
| Year constructed | ||
| Place registered | ||
| Year registered | ||
| Rig | ||
| Tonnage | ||
| Standardized tonnage IMP | ||
| Guns mounted | ||
| Vessel owners | Royal African Company | |
| Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Sold slaves in Americas - subsequent fate unknown |
| 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 | |
| First place of slave purchase | Cape Coast Castle | |
| Second place of slave purchase | ||
| Third place of slave purchase | ||
| Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Cape Coast Castle | |
| Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
| First place of slave landing | Virginia, port unspecified | |
| Second place of slave landing | ||
| Third place of slave landing | ||
| Principal place of slave landing IMP | Virginia, port unspecified | |
| Place where voyage ended | ||
| Region where voyage began IMP | ||
| First region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
| Second region of slave purchase | ||
| Third region of slave purchase | ||
| Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Gold Coast | |
| First region of slave landing | Virginia | |
| Second region of slave landing | ||
| Third region of slave landing | ||
| Principal region of slave landing IMP | Virginia | |
| Region where voyage ended | ||
| Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1679 |
| Date voyage began | 1678-11-06 | |
| Date trade began in Africa | ||
| Date vessel departed Africa | 1679-03-27 | |
| Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1679-08-08 | |
| Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
| Date voyage completed | ||
| Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 275 | |
| Middle passage (days) IMP | 134 | |
| Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Smith, William |
| 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 | 270 |
| Slaves carried from first port of purchase | 270 | |
| Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
| Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
| Total slaves embarked | 270 | |
| Total slaves embarked IMP | 270 | |
| Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 244 | |
| Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | ||
| Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
| Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
| Total slaves disembarked IMP | 244 | |
| Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 46.2% |
| Percentage women IMP | 49.8% | |
| Percentage boys IMP | 4.0% | |
| Percentage girls IMP | ||
| Percentage male IMP | 50.2% | |
| Percentage children IMP | 4.0% | |
| Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
| Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 26 | |
| Mortality rate IMP | 10.0% | |
| Source | Sources | T70/15,16,17,19: British National Archives (Kew) Donnan,I,250: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) T70/1222,73: British National Archives (Kew) T70/962,47-8: British National Archives (Kew) |