Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 18129 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | African Queen | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Folkstone | |
Year constructed | 1780 | |
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | 277 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 277 | |
Guns mounted | 6 | |
Vessel owners | Rogers, James | |
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 | Bristol |
First place of slave purchase | Calabar | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Calabar | |
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 | Bristol | |
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands | |
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 | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1793 |
Date voyage began | 1792-01-16 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1793-01-18 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1793-03-11 | |
Date voyage completed | 1793-05-06 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 368 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Stribling, Samuel Forsyth, Hamet Lloyd, James |
Crew at voyage outset | 37 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | 18 | |
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 | 330 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 330 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 214 | |
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 | 214 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 36.5% |
Percentage women IMP | 54.1% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 3.9% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 5.5% | |
Percentage male IMP | 40.4% | |
Percentage children IMP | 9.4% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | 44.92 | |
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 116 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 35.0% | |
Source | Sources | Richardson,IV: Richardson, David, Bristol, Africa and the Eighteenth Century Slave Trade to America 1698-1807, 4 volumes (Bristol, 1986-1997) |