Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 81295 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Enterprize | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Liverpool | |
Year constructed | 1790 | |
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | 229 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 229 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Leyland, Thomas Molyneux, Thomas |
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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 | Liverpool |
First place of slave purchase | Congo River | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Congo River | |
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 | 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 | 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 | 1794 |
Date voyage began | 1794-05-05 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1794-08-10 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1794-11-25 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1795-02-05 | |
Date voyage completed | 1795-03-29 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 204 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 38 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Young, William |
Crew at voyage outset | 33 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | 7 | |
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 363 |
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 | 394 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 360 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 377 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 360 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 51.3% |
Percentage women IMP | 20.6% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 19.1% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 9.0% | |
Percentage male IMP | 70.4% | |
Percentage children IMP | 28.2% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | ||
Mortality rate IMP | ||
Source | Sources | MMM, DX/1732: Merseyside Maritime Museum (Liverpool, UK) DX/1732 Account book of the slave ship Enterprize LList, 31 Mar 1795: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) BT98/55, 28 May 1795: BNA (Kew, London) , Board of TradeLList, 2 Dec 1794: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LR1795: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London). MMM,DX/170: Merseyside Maritime Museum (Liverpool, UK) DX/170, Correspondence relating to the slaver Kitty’s Amelia, 1804-1806 Williams,331: Williams, Gomer, History of the Liverpool Privateers and Letters of Marque with an Account of the Liverpool Slave Trade (London, 1897). LList, 17 Feb 1795: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) CO140/89,368: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) MMM, C/EX/L/5/2,1791.020: Merseyside Maritime Museum, Liverpool Registers of Merchant Ships, Subsidiary Register Books T64/286,37: British National Archives (Kew, UK) Treasury |