Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 7510
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Gertrudis (a) la Preciosa
Flag Spain
Flag IMP Spain / Uruguay
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage
Standardized tonnage IMP
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Ondarza, Manuel de
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Vice-Admiralty Court, Sierra Leone, 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 Cadiz
First place of slave purchase Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Freetown
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Freetown
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP Spain
First region of slave purchase Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands
First region of slave landing Sierra Leone
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Sierra Leone
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1814
Date voyage began 1814-03-??
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1814-07-01
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 Torne, Jose
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 600
Total slaves embarked IMP 600
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 482
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 482
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 52.9%
Percentage women IMP 8.7%
Percentage boys IMP 25.5%
Percentage girls IMP 12.9%
Percentage male IMP 78.4%
Percentage children IMP 38.4%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 118
Mortality rate IMP 20.0%
Source Sources HCA49/97:

High Court of Admiralty, The National Archives


AfricanInstit, Thirteenth, 72: African Institution, Thirteenth Report of the Directors of the African Institution (London, 1820).
Meyer-Heiselberg,6:

Meyer-Heiselberg Notes LAR 129


AHNM, Estado, leg. 8019, 22: Archivo Histórico Nacional (Madrid, Spain)
ANC,Fomento,86,3506:

Archivo Nacional de Cuba, Junta de Fomento, Havana, Cuba