Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 25075 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Aurora | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | Barbados, place unspecified | |
Year registered | ||
Rig | Sloop | |
Tonnage | 60 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 60 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | ||
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 | |
First place of slave purchase | Anomabu | |
Second place of slave purchase | Cape Coast Castle | |
Third place of slave purchase | Windward + Ivory + Gold + Benin | |
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Gold Coast, port unspecified | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Barbados, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Barbados, place unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | ||
First region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
Second region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
Third region of slave purchase | Other Africa | |
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Gold Coast | |
First region of slave landing | Barbados | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Barbados | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1766 |
Date voyage began | ||
Date trade began in Africa | 1766-05-05 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | 1766-06-16 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1766-08-11 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | ||
Middle passage (days) IMP | 56 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | McClune Vansart, Christo |
Crew at voyage outset | ||
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 | 40 | |
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | 30 | |
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 70 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 70 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 38 | |
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 | 38 | |
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 | 32 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 46.0% | |
Source | Sources | T70/1263: British National Archives (Kew) CO28/32,262: Colonial Office BNA (Kew) LList, 9 Dec 1766: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) |