Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 91725 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Cavendish | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Liverpool | |
Year constructed | 1768 | |
Place registered | Liverpool | |
Year registered | 1771 | |
Rig | Ship | |
Tonnage | 120 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 218 | |
Guns mounted | 4 | |
Vessel owners | Sandys, Samuel | |
Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Americas | |
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 | Iles de Los | |
Second place of slave purchase | Cape Mount (Cape Grand Mount) | |
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 | St. Kitts, port unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | St. Kitts, port unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave purchase | Windward Coast | |
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Sierra Leone | |
First region of slave landing | St. Kitts | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | St. Kitts | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1774 |
Date voyage began | 1773-08-18 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1774-09-02 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1774-09-16 | |
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 380 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Quirk, Cornelius French, Dominic |
Crew at voyage outset | 20 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | 12 | |
Crew deaths during voyage | ||
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | 250 |
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 | 248 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 202 | |
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 | 202 | |
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 | LST,1744-1786: Richardson, David, Katherine Beedham, and M. M. Schofield, Liverpool Shipping and Trade, 1744-1786 (ESRC Archives, University of Essex, 1992).
CO152/33,42: BNA (Kew) |