Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 82377
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Lottery
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Liverpool
Year constructed 1796
Place registered Liverpool
Year registered 1796
Rig Ship
Tonnage 326
Standardized tonnage IMP 326
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Leyland, Thomas
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 Bonny
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Bonny
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 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 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 1796
Date voyage began 1796-06-15
Date trade began in Africa 1796-08-16
Date vessel departed Africa 1796-09-16
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1796-11-21
Date vessel departed for homeport 1796-12-30
Date voyage completed 1797-02-14
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 159
Middle passage (days) IMP 66
Captain and Crew Captain's name Stringer, William
Crew at voyage outset 32
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase 460
Slaves carried from first port of purchase
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 460
Total slaves embarked IMP 460
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 457
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 457
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 59.7%
Percentage women IMP 39.8%
Percentage boys IMP 0.4%
Percentage girls IMP
Percentage male IMP 60.2%
Percentage children IMP 0.4%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 3
Mortality rate IMP 1.0%
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