Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 20812 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Camwood Merchant | |
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 | London |
First place of slave purchase | Gambia | |
Second place of slave purchase | Sherbro | |
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Sherbro | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Barbados, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | Nevis, port unspecified | |
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Newcastle (Nevis) | |
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 | Sierra Leone | |
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Sierra Leone | |
First region of slave landing | Barbados | |
Second region of slave landing | Nevis | |
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Nevis | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1708 |
Date voyage began | 1707-11-04 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1708-04-09 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | 1708-06-30 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1708-08-25 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 295 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 56 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Tozer, John Dodd, John |
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 | |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | 60 | |
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | 23 | |
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 | 75 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 16 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | 51 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 75 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 45.5% |
Percentage women IMP | 50.0% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 4.5% | |
Percentage girls IMP | ||
Percentage male IMP | 50.0% | |
Percentage children IMP | 4.5% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | 21.75 | |
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 8 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 10.0% | |
Source | Sources | T70/2,16: British National Archives (Kew) T70/5,51: British National Archives (Kew) T70/58,155: British National Archives (Kew) T70/1438: British National Archives (Kew) CO33/15,9: Colonial Office BNA (Kew) Donnan,II,72: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) T70/956,4-5: British National Archives (Kew) T70/354,106: British National Archives (Kew) |