Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 36649 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Becca | |
Flag | U.S.A. | |
Flag IMP | U.S.A. | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | Warren | |
Year registered | ||
Rig | Sloop | |
Tonnage | 64 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 64 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Collins, Chas Wheaton, Chas Harris, John Carter, Alf |
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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 | Warren |
First place of slave purchase | Windward Coast, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Windward Coast, place unspecified | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Havana | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Havana | |
Place where voyage ended | Rhode Island, port unspecified | |
Region where voyage began IMP | Rhode Island | |
First region of slave purchase | Windward Coast | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Windward Coast | |
First region of slave landing | Cuba | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Cuba | |
Region where voyage ended | Rhode Island | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1796 |
Date voyage began | 1796-01-05 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1796-03-?? | |
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1796-11-?? | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | 1797-03-21 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | ||
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Harris, John Cory, William |
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 | 70 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 70 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 45 | |
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 | 45 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 33.3% |
Percentage women IMP | 31.1% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 20.0% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 15.6% | |
Percentage male IMP | 53.3% | |
Percentage children IMP | 35.6% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 25 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 36.0% | |
Source | Sources | Coughtry, 241-85: Coughtry, Jay, The Notorious Triangle: Rhode Island and the African Slave Trade, 1700-1807 (Philadelphia, 1981). Klein,Havana dataset: University of Wisconsin Library (Madison, Wisconsin, USA) Klein, Havana data-set, 1790-1820 Donnan,III,378-79: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) PAST,A,part2:28,174: Coughtry, Jay (ed.), Papers of the American Slave Trade (microform) (Bethesda, MD, 1996). |