Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 36146 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Britannia | |
Flag | U.S.A. | |
Flag IMP | U.S.A. | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | Newport | |
Year registered | ||
Rig | Schooner | |
Tonnage | ||
Standardized tonnage IMP | ||
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | ||
Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Voyage completed as intended |
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 | Rhode Island, port unspecified |
First place of slave purchase | Sherbro | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
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 | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Barbados, place unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | Rhode Island, port unspecified | |
Region where voyage began IMP | Rhode Island | |
First region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Sierra Leone | |
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 | Rhode Island | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1752 |
Date voyage began | 1751-??-?? | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1752-02-25 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | 1752-05-04 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | ||
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Thurston, Joseph |
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 | ||
Total slaves embarked IMP | 64 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 50 | |
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 | 50 | |
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 | ||
Mortality rate IMP | ||
Source | Sources | Coughtry, 241-85: Coughtry, Jay, The Notorious Triangle: Rhode Island and the African Slave Trade, 1700-1807 (Philadelphia, 1981). CO28/30,dd12: Colonial Office BNA (Kew) LList, 28 Apr 1752: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) Martin,Spurrell,41,52: Martin, Bernard, and Martin Spurrell (eds.), The Journal of a Slave Trader (John Newton), 1750-1754 (London, 1962). |