Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 83562 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Sisters | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Liverpool | |
Year constructed | 1786 | |
Place registered | Liverpool | |
Year registered | 1786 | |
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | 252 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 252 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Baker, Peter Dawson, John |
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Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Shipwrecked or destroyed, after embarkation of slaves or during slaving |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves perished with ship | |
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | Natural hazard | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Original goal thwarted (natural hazard) | |
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 | ||
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | ||
Place where voyage ended | ||
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 | ||
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | ||
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1786 |
Date voyage began | 1786-10-16 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | ||
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | ||
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Elworthy, John |
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 | 650 |
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 | 500 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | ||
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 | ||
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 | 500 | |
Mortality rate IMP | ||
Source | Sources | LR1787: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
LivRO,942HOL(10),474,479: Liverpool Record Office (Liverpool, UK) 942 HOL, Materials towards a History of Liverpool collected by John Holt and Matthew Gregson, vol. 10 cc, 30 June 1787: Cornwall Chronicle (Montego Bay) LList, 27 Oct 1786: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 31 July 1787: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) |