Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 90311 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Bassnett | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Liverpool | |
Year constructed | 1749 | |
Place registered | Liverpool | |
Year registered | 1749 | |
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | 150 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 272 | |
Guns mounted | 10 | |
Vessel owners | Walker, George Bassnett, Nathaniel Tew, Thomas Lessley, Andrew Doig, James |
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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 | London |
First place of slave purchase | Cape Coast Castle | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Cape Coast Castle | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Antigua, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Antigua, place unspecified | |
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 | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Gold Coast | |
First region of slave landing | Antigua | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Antigua | |
Region where voyage ended | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1755 |
Date voyage began | 1754-08-29 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1754-12-24 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1755-05-?? | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | 1755-11-26 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | ||
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Lesley, Andrew |
Crew at voyage outset | 25 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | ||
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 | 180 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 180 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 188 | |
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 | 188 | |
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 | HCA26/6/57: British National Archives (Kew) LST,1744-1786: Richardson, David, Katherine Beedham, and M. M. Schofield, Liverpool Shipping and Trade, 1744-1786 (ESRC Archives, University of Essex, 1992). ADM7/89: Admiralty, National Archives (UK) T70/1263: British National Archives (Kew) T70/1517: British National Archives (Kew) T70/1524: British National Archives (Kew) LList, 30 May 1755: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 11 July 1755: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 15 July 1755: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) LList, 28 Nov 1755: New Lloyd's List (later, Lloyd's List), (London, England) ADM68/199,161v: Admiralty, National Archives (UK) |