Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 3068 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Veloz | |
Flag | Portugal | |
Flag IMP | Portugal / Brazil | |
Place constructed | USA, location unspecified | |
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Brig | |
Tonnage | 210 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 210 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Albuquerque, Antônio Pedroso de | |
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 | Slave insurrection | |
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Bahia, place unspecified |
First place of slave purchase | Lagos, Onim | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Lagos, Onim | |
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 | Bahia | |
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 | 1836 |
Date voyage began | 1836-05-28 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | 1836-11-14 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1836-12-02 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 188 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 18 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Soares, João Nunes |
Crew at voyage outset | 20 | |
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 | 526 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 526 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 469 | |
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 | 469 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 33.9% |
Percentage women IMP | 23.5% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 31.3% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 11.3% | |
Percentage male IMP | 65.2% | |
Percentage children IMP | 42.6% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 63 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 12.0% | |
Source | Sources | PP,1842,XLIV:14: 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 IUP,ST,15/A1/SuppC,77-80: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74). IUP,ST,15/A1/6: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74). FO84/194,Campbell,Lewis,36.12.21: British Hational Archives (Kew) FO84/194,Campbell,Lewis,36.12.24: British Hational Archives (Kew) Bethell,126: Bethell, Leslie, The Abolition of the Brazilian Slave Trade (Cambridge, 1970). Meyer-Heiselberg,43: Meyer-Heiselberg Notes LAR 129 NMM, MRF/171: National Maritime Museum, Library (Greenwich, UK) Stoddart: Stoddart, James, "A cruise in a slaver," Blackwood's Magazine, 245 (1939): 186-99 PP,1837,LIV,78: 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 |