Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 2423 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Veloz Pasajera | |
Flag | Spain | |
Flag IMP | Spain / Uruguay | |
Place constructed | Spain, place unspecified | |
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | ||
Tonnage | 408 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 422 | |
Guns mounted | 24 | |
Vessel owners | Tinto, Jayme | |
Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Court of Mixed Commission, Sierra Leone, condemned |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Old World | |
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | British | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Original goal thwarted (human agency) | |
African resistance | ||
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Havana |
First place of slave purchase | Jacquin | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Jacquin | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Freetown | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Freetown | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | Cuba | |
First region of slave purchase | Bight of Benin | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Benin | |
First region of slave landing | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Sierra Leone | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1830 |
Date voyage began | 1828-08-25 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | 1830-09-07 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1830-10-09 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 743 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 35 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Vega, Jose Antonio de la |
Crew at voyage outset | 102 | |
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 | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 556 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 556 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 534 | |
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 | 534 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 38.9% |
Percentage women IMP | 10.2% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 27.4% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 23.6% | |
Percentage male IMP | 66.2% | |
Percentage children IMP | 50.9% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 22 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 4.0% | |
Source | Sources | FO315/75/51-57: British National Archives (Kew) Sosa,63: Sosa, Enrique, Negreros Catalanes y Gaditanos en la Trata Cubana, 1827-1833 (Habana, 1998). IUP,ST,13/A1/7-11: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74). Meyer-Heiselberg,33: Meyer-Heiselberg Notes LAR 129 PP,1830-31,XLVII:36: Great Britain, Parliamentary Papers: 1777, Accounts and Papers, No 9 1788, XXII 1789, XXIV, XXV, XXVI 1790, XXIX, XXX, XXXI 1790-91, XXXIV 1792, XXXV 1795-96, XLII 1798-99, XLVIII 1799 XLVIII 1801-2, IV 1803-4, X 1806, XII 1813-14, XII 1816, VII 1823, XIX 1825, XXVII, XXIX 1826, XXIX 1826-7, XXII, XXVI 1828, XXVI 1829, XXVI 1830, X 1831, XIX 1831-32, XLVII 1842, XLIV 1845,XLIX 1847-8, XXII 1852-3, XXXIX |