Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 7582
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Paquete Volante
Flag Portugal
Flag IMP Portugal / Brazil
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Schooner
Tonnage 140
Standardized tonnage IMP 140
Guns mounted
Vessel owners
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 Liverpool
First place of slave purchase Cabinda
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Cabinda
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 England and Wales
First region of slave purchase West Central Africa and St. Helena
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP West Central Africa and St. Helena
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 1811
Date voyage began
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1811-08-26
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 Lopes
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
Total slaves embarked IMP 44
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 38
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 38
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 65.8%
Percentage women IMP 15.8%
Percentage boys IMP 18.4%
Percentage girls IMP
Percentage male IMP 84.2%
Percentage children IMP 18.4%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP
Mortality rate IMP
Source Sources HCA49/97:

British National Archives (Kew)


AfricanInstit, Eighth, 71: African Institution, Eighth Report of the Directors of the African Institution (London, 1814).
Eltis,1974: Eltis, David,"The British Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade after 1807," Journal of Maritime History, 4 (1974): 1-11.
PP,1813-14,XII:329:

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