Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 81080 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Duke of Buccleugh | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Yarmouth | |
Year constructed | 1783 | |
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | 239 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 239 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Anderson, John Anderson, Alexander |
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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 | Bance/Bunce Island | |
Second place of slave purchase | Sierra Leone estuary | |
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Sierra Leone estuary | |
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 | London | |
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Sierra Leone | |
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 | 1792-07-25 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1792-10-02 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | 1793-01-10 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1793-02-11 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1793-04-15 | |
Date voyage completed | 1793-06-07 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 201 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 32 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | McLean, John |
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 | 373 |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 317 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 317 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 315 | |
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 | 315 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 47.0% |
Percentage women IMP | 33.0% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 12.4% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 7.6% | |
Percentage male IMP | 59.4% | |
Percentage children IMP | 20.0% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 2 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 1.0% | |
Source | Sources | LR1793: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
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