Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 83865
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Trusty
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed Liverpool
Year constructed 1799
Place registered London
Year registered 1802
Rig Ship
Tonnage 485
Standardized tonnage IMP 485
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Taylor, Robert
Hughan, 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 London
First place of slave purchase Cape Coast Castle
Second place of slave purchase Accra
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Gold Coast, 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 London
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase Gold Coast
Second region of slave purchase Gold Coast
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Gold Coast
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 1805
Date voyage began 1804-10-24
Date trade began in Africa 1805-02-07
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1805-06-17
Date vessel departed for homeport 1805-07-27
Date voyage completed 1805-10-14
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 236
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Fraser, Peter John
Wilkins, James
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 383
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 410
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 369
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 369
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 LR1805: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1764, 1768, 1776, 1778-84, 1786-1787, 1789-1808 (all published in London).
ADM7/375:

Admiralty, National Archives (UK)


T70/1582:

British National Archives (Kew)


CO142/24:

Colonial Office BNA (Kew)


ST.I.G, December 180: Institute of Commonwealth Studies (London, UK) Simon Taylor Archive
ST.I.G, 4 Aug 1805: Institute of Commonwealth Studies (London, UK) Simon Taylor Archive
IUP,ST,XIII.A.204,205,21: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74).
LList, 26 Oct 1804:

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


LList, 23 Apr 1805:

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


LList, 26 July 1805:

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


LList, 20 Aug 1805:

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


LList, 15 Oct 1805:

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