Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 75092
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Apollo
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Bermuda
Year constructed 1763
Place registered London
Year registered
Rig Snauw
Tonnage 110
Standardized tonnage IMP 200
Guns mounted 8
Vessel owners Camden
Calvert
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Captured by United States with slaves
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves disembarked in Americas
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP US
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP Original goal thwarted (human agency)
African resistance
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP London
First place of slave purchase Gold Coast, port unspecified
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Gold Coast, port unspecified
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Martinique, place unspecified
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Martinique, place unspecified
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
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 Martinique
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Martinique
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1777
Date voyage began 1776-04-05
Date trade began in Africa 1776-07-03
Date vessel departed Africa 1776-12-05
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1777-02-14
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 315
Middle passage (days) IMP 71
Captain and Crew Captain's name Smith, Andrew
Muckle, George
Crew at voyage outset 32
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 292
Total slaves embarked IMP 292
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 292
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 292
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 LR1776: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
BT6/3,188:

BNA (Kew, London)

, Board of Trade

ADM7/100:

Admiralty, National Archives (UK)


T70/1534:

British National Archives (Kew)


Donnan,III,319:

Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930)


cc, 15 Mar 1777: Cornwall Chronicle (Montego Bay)
LList, 9 Apr 1776:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 19 Nov 1776:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 2 May 1777:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


T70/1541:

British National Archives (Kew)


SP78/302, ff.229-30: The National Archives (Kew, UK) State Papers