Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 76239 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Syria | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Buque | |
Tonnage | 310 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 354 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | South Sea Company Radcliffe* |
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Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Voyage completed as intended |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Americas | |
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | Not captured | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Delivered slaves for original owners | |
African resistance | ||
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | London |
First place of slave purchase | Loango | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Loango | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Buenos Aires | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Buenos Aires | |
Place where voyage ended | London | |
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 | Rio de la Plata | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Rio de la Plata | |
Region where voyage ended | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1724 |
Date voyage began | 1724-02-28 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1724-12-26 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | 1726-09-01 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 302 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Williams, Francis |
Crew at voyage outset | 50 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | ||
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 500 |
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 | 570 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 445 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 437 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 445 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | |
Percentage women IMP | ||
Percentage boys IMP | ||
Percentage girls IMP | ||
Percentage male IMP | 63.6% | |
Percentage children IMP | ||
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | ||
Mortality rate IMP | ||
Source | Sources | CO390/7: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) ADM68/194,87: Admiralty, National Archives (Kew) CO388/25: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) Add.mss,25501,242: British Library, Additional Manuscripts (London, UK) Add.mss,25502,f.154,250: British Library, Additional Manuscripts (London, UK) Add.mss,25567,22: British Library, Additional Manuscripts (London, UK) Palmer,33,85,101,116: Palmer, Colin, Human Cargoes: The British Slave Trade to Spanish America (Urbana, 1981). Studer: De Studer, Elena F. S., Trata de Negros en el Rio de la Plata Durante el Siglo XVII (Buenos Aires, 1984). AGI, Indiferente, 2769, 2779: Archivo General de Indias (Seville) AGI, Contaduria 268: Archivo General de Indias (Seville) DJ,26.08.16.: Daily Journal |