Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 81427
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Favourite
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Liverpool
Year constructed 1782
Place registered London
Year registered 1788
Rig Ship
Tonnage 225
Standardized tonnage IMP 225
Guns mounted
Vessel owners De Tastet, Fermen
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Sold prematurely in Europe after disembarking slaves in the Americas
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 New Calabar
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP New Calabar
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Montevideo
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Montevideo
Place where voyage ended Cadiz
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands
First region of slave landing Rio de la Plata
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Rio de la Plata
Region where voyage ended Spain
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1789
Date voyage began 1788-06-19
Date trade began in Africa 1788-08-12
Date vessel departed Africa 1788-12-18
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1789-02-12
Date vessel departed for homeport 1789-06-01
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 238
Middle passage (days) IMP 56
Captain and Crew Captain's name Banfield, Joseph
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
Slaves carried from first port of purchase
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 466
Total slaves embarked IMP 466
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 393
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 393
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 73
Mortality rate IMP 16.0%
Source Sources LR1789: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
Add.mss,38416,f.89:

British Library, Additional Manuscripts (London, UK)


Lambert,72,273-93: Lambert, Sheila (ed.), House of Commons Sessional Papers of the Eighteenth Century, 145 vols. (Wilmington, DE, 1975).
Studer:

De Studer, Elena F. S., Trata de Negros en el Rio de la Plata Durante el Siglo XVII (Buenos Aires, 1984).


LList, 20 June 1788:

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


LList, 6 Feb 1789:

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


LList, 14 July 1789:

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


Banfield: Huntington Library (San Marino, California, USA) HM 57345, Memoirs of Joseph Banfield, Journal of a Life at Sea