Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 9576
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Dolphin
Flag Great Britain
Flag IMP Great Britain
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage
Standardized tonnage IMP
Guns mounted 14
Vessel owners Company of Royal Adventurers
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 Ardra
Second place of slave purchase Kormantine
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Kormantine
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Barbados, place unspecified
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Barbados, place unspecified
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP England and Wales
First region of slave purchase Bight of Benin
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 Barbados
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Barbados
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1665
Date voyage began 1664-07-01
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1665-??-??
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed 1666-03-14
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Grigges, Thomas
Crew at voyage outset 26
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase 500
Slaves carried from first port of purchase
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 259
Total slaves embarked IMP 259
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 244
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 244
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 43.0%
Percentage women IMP 50.4%
Percentage boys IMP 3.7%
Percentage girls IMP 2.9%
Percentage male IMP 46.7%
Percentage children IMP 6.6%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 15
Mortality rate IMP 6.0%
Source Sources T70/600,130,135:

British National Archives (Kew)


T70/1222,22:

British National Archives (Kew)


ADM7/630,1:

Admiralty, National Archives (UK)