Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 9749 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Katherine | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | Great Britain, place unspecified | |
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | ||
Tonnage | 240 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 353 | |
Guns mounted | 20 | |
Vessel owners | Royal African Company | |
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 | Gold Coast, port unspecified | |
Second place of slave purchase | Whydah, Ouidah | |
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Whydah, Ouidah | |
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 | London | |
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
Second region of slave purchase | Bight of Benin | |
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Benin | |
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 | England and Wales | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1708 |
Date voyage began | 1707-03-18 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1707-09-08 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | 1707-12-03 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1708-03-05 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1708-08-19 | |
Date voyage completed | 1709-04-20 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 353 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 93 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Winnarott, Benjamin Peachy, Lambert |
Crew at voyage outset | 41 | |
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 | 30 | |
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | 501 | |
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 531 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 531 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 476 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 466 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 500 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 64.9% |
Percentage women IMP | 16.8% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 14.3% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 4.0% | |
Percentage male IMP | 79.1% | |
Percentage children IMP | 18.3% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | 25.85 | |
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 31 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 6.0% | |
Source | Sources | T70/2,10: British National Archives (Kew) T70/5,35: British National Archives (Kew) T70/58,134,137: British National Archives (Kew) T70/1438: British National Archives (Kew) T70/175,178: British National Archives (Kew) CO33/14: Colonial Office BNA (Kew) T70/955,73-7: British National Archives (Kew) Donnan,II,74: Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930) T70/355,14: British National Archives (Kew) T70/354,76,77: British National Archives (Kew) |