Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 80684
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Brothers
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Liverpool
Year constructed 1782
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Ship
Tonnage 130
Standardized tonnage IMP 130
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Dawson, John
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Captured by the French - after embarkation of slaves
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves disembarked in Americas
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP French
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 Bight of Benin, place unspecified
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Bight of Benin, place unspecified
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Havana
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Havana
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase Bight of Benin
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Bight of Benin
First region of slave landing Cuba
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Cuba
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1795
Date voyage began 1794-05-??
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1795-03-22
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 Galbraith, Archibald
Pica, Ignacio
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 216
Slaves carried from first port of purchase
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 216
Total slaves embarked IMP 216
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 208
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 208
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 62.6%
Percentage women IMP 32.8%
Percentage boys IMP 3.6%
Percentage girls IMP 1.0%
Percentage male IMP 66.2%
Percentage children IMP 4.6%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP 47.0
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 8
Mortality rate IMP 4.0%
Source Sources LR1795: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
T70/1568:

British National Archives (Kew)


LList, 28 Apr 1795:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 2 June 1795:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


LList, 23 June 1795:

New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England)


Ortega:

Ortega, José "Memory of the Middle Passage: Women, Kinship, and Freedom Suits in Cuba," Slavery & Abolition, 35 (2014):


Meriño and Perera, 33-53, 89-98, 325-29:

María de los Angeles Meriño Fuentes and Aisnara Perera Diaz, Del Trafico a la Libertad: el caso de los Africanos de la Fragata Dos Hermanos en Cuba (1795-1837) (Santiago de Cuba, 2014)