Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 80944
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Cyclops
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed France, place unspecified
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Ship
Tonnage 297
Standardized tonnage IMP 297
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Gregson, John
Case, George
Aspinall, John B
Gregson, William
Gregson, James
Aspinall, James
Gregson, William (Jr)
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 Liverpool
First place of slave purchase Bassa
Second place of slave purchase Calabar
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Calabar
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Kingston
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Kingston
Place where voyage ended Liverpool
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase Windward Coast
Second region of slave purchase Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands
First region of slave landing Jamaica
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Jamaica
Region where voyage ended England and Wales
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1793
Date voyage began 1792-06-13
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa 1793-07-27
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1793-10-15
Date vessel departed for homeport 1794-02-06
Date voyage completed 1794-03-17
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 489
Middle passage (days) IMP 80
Captain and Crew Captain's name Hayward, Daniel
Fairweather, Patrick
Crew at voyage outset 30
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage 16
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase 431
Slaves carried from first port of purchase
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 339
Total slaves embarked IMP 339
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 204
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 203
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 136
Mortality rate IMP 40.0%
Source Sources LR1793: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
BT98/54,180:

BNA (Kew, London)

, Board of Trade

CO140/89,368:

Colonial Office, National Archives (UK)


T64/286,31:

British National Archives (Kew, UK) Treasury


HLRO,MP,HL,94.03.22: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800
HLRO,MP,HL,99.06.17: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800
HLRO,MP,HL,1800.07.28: House of Lords Record Office (London, UK) Main Papers, House of Lords, 1794-1800
kg, 12-19 Oct 1793: Royal Gazette (Kingston)
LList, 22 Nov 1793:

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


LList, 10 Dec 1793:

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


LList, 21 Mar 1794:

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