Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 36459 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Adventure | |
Flag | U.S.A. | |
Flag IMP | U.S.A. | |
Place constructed | Newport | |
Year constructed | 1766 | |
Place registered | Newport | |
Year registered | 1767 | |
Rig | Sloop | |
Tonnage | 30 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 30 | |
Guns mounted | 4 | |
Vessel owners | Champlin, Christ Champlin, Geo |
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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 | Newport |
First place of slave purchase | Anomabu | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Anomabu | |
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 | Rhode Island | |
First region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
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 | 1773 |
Date voyage began | 1772-??-?? | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1772-05-24 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | 1773-01-03 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1773-02-13 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | ||
Middle passage (days) IMP | 41 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Tuell, Sam |
Crew at voyage outset | ||
Crew at first landing of slaves | 6 | |
Crew deaths during voyage | ||
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 96 |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 94 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 94 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 94 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 81 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 94 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 39.5% |
Percentage women IMP | 29.6% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 28.4% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 2.5% | |
Percentage male IMP | 67.9% | |
Percentage children IMP | 30.9% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | 47.05 | |
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). Donnan,III,257,259,260-61,266-67: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) CO28/34,hh6: Colonial Office BNA (Kew) T64/48, no1: British National Archives (Kew, UK) Treasury Ford,WC,I:425,429: Ford, W. C. (ed.), The Commerce of Rhode Island, 1726-1800, 2 vols. (Massachusetts Historical Society, 1914-15). |