Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 36920 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Triton | |
Flag | U.S.A. | |
Flag IMP | U.S.A. | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | Bristol (RI) | |
Year registered | ||
Rig | Sloop | |
Tonnage | 49 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 49 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Leonard, David | |
Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves embarked, transhipped or no further record | |
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | Not captured | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Original goal thwarted (natural hazard) | |
African resistance | ||
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Bristol (RI) |
First place of slave purchase | Sierra Leone estuary | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Sierra Leone estuary | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | ||
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | ||
Place where voyage ended | ||
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 | ||
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | ||
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1807 |
Date voyage began | 1807-05-08 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | ||
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 | Bradford, Henry |
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 | 54 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 54 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | ||
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 | |
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). Donnan,III,404: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) BHS,D'Wolfpapers,Smith,Richard,Jr NPB,1807-1810: Bristol Historical and Preservation Society (Bristol, RI) |