Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 76892 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Asia | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Great Britain, place unspecified | |
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | London | |
Year registered | ||
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | 270 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 310 | |
Guns mounted | 24 | |
Vessel owners | Hall, Thomas South Sea Company |
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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 | 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 | 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 | 1737 |
Date voyage began | 1737-03-31 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1737-??-?? | |
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1737-12-21 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | 1739-01-17 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 265 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Fisher, Henry Tucker Arthur, Henry |
Crew at voyage outset | 40 | |
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 | 338 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 289 | |
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 | 289 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | |
Percentage women IMP | ||
Percentage boys IMP | ||
Percentage girls IMP | ||
Percentage male IMP | 63.3% | |
Percentage children IMP | ||
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | ||
Mortality rate IMP | ||
Source | Sources | ADM7/82: Admiralty, National Archives (UK) C103/132: Chancery, BNA (Kew) Gill,87: Gill, Conrad, Merchants and Mariners of the Eighteenth Century (London, 1961). Palmer,117: 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). Shelburne,43,f.36;44,f.447: University of Michigan, Clements Library (Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA) Shelburne manuscripts, vols. 43, 44 ADM68/197,74v: Admiralty, National Archives (UK) DA,37.10.19.: Daily Advertiser DailyG,37.10.15.: Daily Gazeteer (London) DP,38.12.26.: Daily Post DailyG,37.04.25.: Daily Gazeteer (London) |