Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 82976 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Othello | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Liverpool | |
Year constructed | 1769 | |
Place registered | Liverpool | |
Year registered | 1781 | |
Rig | Brig | |
Tonnage | 100 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 100 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Heywood, Benjamin Arthur Earle, William Earle, Thomas Earle, William (Jr) Parke, Thomas Copland, John Davenport, William |
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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 | Sierra Leone estuary | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
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 | Liverpool | |
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
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 | 1782 |
Date voyage began | 1781-07-01 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1782-01-10 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | 1782-06-23 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 193 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 33 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Johnson, James |
Crew at voyage outset | 32 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | 1 | |
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 | ||
Total slaves embarked IMP | 205 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 190 | |
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 | 190 | |
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 | ||
Mortality rate IMP | ||
Source | Sources | LR1782: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
BT98/42,130: BNA (Kew, London) , Board of TradeCO142/20: Colonial Office, National Archives (UK) kg, 5-12 Jan 1782: Royal Gazette (Kingston) cc, 19 Jan 1782: Cornwall Chronicle (Montego Bay) LST,1744-1786: Richardson, David, Katherine Beedham, and M. M. Schofield, Liverpool Shipping and Trade, 1744-1786 (ESRC Archives, University of Essex, 1992). Williams,565-66: Williams, Gomer, History of the Liverpool Privateers and Letters of Marque with an Account of the Liverpool Slave Trade (London, 1897). LList, 12 Mar 1782: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 25 June 1782: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) |