| Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 17589 |
| Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
| Vessel name | James | |
| Flag | Great Britain | |
| Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
| Place constructed | ||
| Year constructed | ||
| Place registered | Bristol | |
| Year registered | 1762 | |
| Rig | ||
| Tonnage | 100 | |
| Standardized tonnage IMP | 182 | |
| Guns mounted | 4 | |
| Vessel owners | Bonbonous, James* Songster, James Lucas, Thomas Merrett, Richard |
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| Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Returned direct to Africa after bringing slaves to the Americas |
| 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 | Bristol |
| First place of slave purchase | Gambia | |
| Second place of slave purchase | ||
| Third place of slave purchase | ||
| Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Gambia | |
| Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
| First place of slave landing | South Carolina, place unspecified | |
| Second place of slave landing | ||
| Third place of slave landing | ||
| Principal place of slave landing IMP | Charleston | |
| Place where voyage ended | ||
| Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
| First region of slave purchase | Senegambia and offshore Atlantic | |
| Second region of slave purchase | ||
| Third region of slave purchase | ||
| Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Senegambia and offshore Atlantic | |
| First region of slave landing | South Carolina | |
| Second region of slave landing | ||
| Third region of slave landing | ||
| Principal region of slave landing IMP | South Carolina | |
| Region where voyage ended | ||
| Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1765 |
| Date voyage began | 1764-12-17 | |
| Date trade began in Africa | ||
| Date vessel departed Africa | 1765-08-13 | |
| Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1765-10-19 | |
| Date vessel departed for homeport | 1765-10-31 | |
| Date voyage completed | ||
| Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 306 | |
| Middle passage (days) IMP | 67 | |
| Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Songster, James |
| Crew at voyage outset | 24 | |
| Crew at first landing of slaves | 7 | |
| Crew deaths during voyage | ||
| Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 100 |
| Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
| Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
| Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
| Total slaves embarked | 75 | |
| Total slaves embarked IMP | 75 | |
| Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 64 | |
| 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 | 64 | |
| Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | |
| Percentage women IMP | ||
| Percentage boys IMP | ||
| Percentage girls IMP | ||
| Percentage male IMP | ||
| Percentage children IMP | ||
| Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
| Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 11 | |
| Mortality rate IMP | 15.0% | |
| Source | Sources | Richardson,III: Richardson, David, Bristol, Africa and the Eighteenth Century Slave Trade to America 1698-1807, 4 volumes (Bristol, 1986-1997) CO267/1: Colonial Office BNA (Kew) |