Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 18070 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Flora | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | London | |
Year constructed | 1786 | |
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Schooner | |
Tonnage | 44 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 44 | |
Guns mounted | 10 | |
Vessel owners | Rogers, James* Laroche, James (Sir) Fydell, Richard Walker, Thomas |
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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 | Banana Islands | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Banana Islands | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Montego Bay | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Montego Bay | |
Place where voyage ended | Africa, port unspecified | |
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Sierra Leone | |
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 | Other Africa | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1791 |
Date voyage began | 1790-06-27 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | 1790-12-31 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1791-02-11 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 229 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 42 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Walker, Thomas (a) Beau Walker Kennedy, John |
Crew at voyage outset | 11 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | 11 | |
Crew deaths during voyage | ||
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 83 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 83 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 73 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 72 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 73 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 35.2% |
Percentage women IMP | 33.8% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 16.9% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 14.1% | |
Percentage male IMP | 52.1% | |
Percentage children IMP | 31.9% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | 54.54 | |
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 10 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 12.0% | |
Source | Sources | Richardson,IV: Richardson, David, Bristol, Africa and the Eighteenth Century Slave Trade to America 1698-1807, 4 volumes (Bristol, 1986-1997) The Slate, June 20, 1813: http://www.slate.com/articles/life/history_lesson/2013/06/george_w_bush_and_slavery_the_president_and_his_father_are_descendants_of.html |