Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 35029 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | General Huth | |
Flag | Denmark | |
Flag IMP | Denmark / Baltic | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | Denmark, port unspecified | |
Year registered | ||
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | ||
Standardized tonnage IMP | ||
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 | Windward + Ivory + Gold + Benin | |
Second place of slave purchase | Gold Coast, port unspecified | |
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Gold Coast, port unspecified | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Charleston | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Charleston | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | ||
First region of slave purchase | Other Africa | |
Second region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Gold Coast | |
First region of slave landing | South Carolina | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | South Carolina | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1785 |
Date voyage began | ||
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1785-07-04 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | ||
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Koperholt |
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 | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 260 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 260 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 158 | |
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 | 158 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 27.8% |
Percentage women IMP | 24.7% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 22.2% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 25.3% | |
Percentage male IMP | 50.0% | |
Percentage children IMP | 47.5% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 102 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 39.0% | |
Source | Sources | Green-Pedersen,186-93: Green-Pedersen, Svend E.,"The Scope and Structure of the Danish Negro Slave Trade," Scandinavian Economic History Review, 19 (1971): 149-97. Donnan,IV,477: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) T70/1553: British National Archives (Kew) McMillin: McMillin, James A., The Final Victims: The Foreign Slave Trade to North America, 1783-1810 (Columbia, SC., 2004), CD-ROM insert. |