Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 81681 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Gudgeon | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Liverpool | |
Year constructed | 1792 | |
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | 240 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 240 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Bolton, John Leathom, Roger Cattaral, Robert |
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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 | West Central Africa and St. Helena, port unspecified | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | West Central Africa and St. Helena, port unspecified | |
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 | 1795 |
Date voyage began | 1794-09-12 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1794-12-15 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | 1795-06-26 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1795-08-12 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1795-11-29 | |
Date voyage completed | 1796-01-27 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 334 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 47 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Catterall, Robert |
Crew at voyage outset | 36 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | 10 | |
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 374 |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 374 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 374 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 373 | |
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 | 371 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 60.1% |
Percentage women IMP | 30.2% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 4.9% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 4.9% | |
Percentage male IMP | 65.0% | |
Percentage children IMP | 9.7% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 3 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 1.0% | |
Source | Sources | LR1795: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
BT98/56,71: BNA (Kew, London) , Board of TradeCO140/89,368: Colonial Office BNA (Kew) T64/286,40: British National Archives (Kew, UK) Treasury T70/1574: British National Archives (Kew) HLRO,MP,HL,99.06.19,no.46: 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, 11-18 Aug 1795: Royal Gazette (Kingston) LList, 13 Oct 1795: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 6 Nov 1795: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 29 Jan 1796: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) MMM, C/EX/L/5/3,1794.072: Merseyside Maritime Museum, Liverpool Registers of Merchant Ships, Subsidiary Register Books |