Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 77789 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Britannia | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | River Thames | |
Year constructed | 1762 | |
Place registered | London | |
Year registered | 1763 | |
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | 140 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 254 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Stead, Benjamin James, Michael |
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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 | Gambia | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Gambia | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Grenada, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | Charleston | |
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Charleston | |
Place where voyage ended | Cowes | |
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Senegambia and offshore Atlantic | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Senegambia and offshore Atlantic | |
First region of slave landing | Grenada | |
Second region of slave landing | South Carolina | |
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | South Carolina | |
Region where voyage ended | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1765 |
Date voyage began | 1764-10-22 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1765-01-?? | |
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1765-09-24 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1766-02-28 | |
Date voyage completed | 1766-04-19 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 337 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Knill, John Deane, Stephen |
Crew at voyage outset | 20 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | 13 | |
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 | 184 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 150 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 22 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | 130 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 150 | |
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 | ADM7/91: Admiralty, National Archives (Kew) CO5/511: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) CO106/1: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) BT6/3,161B: BNA (Kew, London) , Board of TradeCO267/1,Poirier,66.05.31: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) Donnan,IV,413: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) LList, 23 Oct 1764: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 2 Nov 1764: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 2 Aug 1765: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 13 Dec 1765: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 24 Dec 1765: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 22 Apr 1766: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) |