Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 3708
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Nereida
Flag
Flag IMP
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Schooner
Tonnage 102
Standardized tonnage IMP 177
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Moraes, Carlos A de
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Vice-Admiralty Court, St.Helena, condemned
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves disembarked in Old World
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP British
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP Original goal thwarted (human agency)
African resistance
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Rio de Janeiro
First place of slave purchase Bight of Benin, place unspecified
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Bight of Benin, place unspecified
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing St. Helena
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP St. Helena
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP Southeast Brazil
First region of slave purchase Bight of Benin
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Bight of Benin
First region of slave landing West Central Africa and St. Helena
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP West Central Africa and St. Helena
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1848
Date voyage began
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa 1848-03-20
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1848-04-??
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP
Middle passage (days) IMP 29
Captain and Crew Captain's name Moreira, João
Câmara, J M da
Moraes, Carlos Augusto de
Crew at voyage outset 16
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 354
Total slaves embarked IMP 354
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 299
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 299
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 55
Mortality rate IMP 16.0%
Source Sources IUP,ST,37/B/177: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74).
IUP,ST,36/A/51,199: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74).
IUP,ST,6/226,353,367,418: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74).
IUP,ST,4/228: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74).
IUP,ST,5/138: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74).