Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 9920 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | George Ketch | |
Flag | Great Britain | |
Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | ||
Tonnage | ||
Standardized tonnage IMP | ||
Guns mounted | ||
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 | Calabar | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Calabar | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Nevis, port unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Newcastle (Nevis) | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | England and Wales | |
First region of slave purchase | Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands | |
First region of slave landing | Nevis | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Nevis | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1681 |
Date voyage began | 1680-07-08 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1681-05-09 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 305 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Blandford, Nathaniel Poulgreen, Humphrey |
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 | 180 |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | 18 | |
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | 65 | |
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 83 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 83 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 77 | |
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 | 77 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 37.3% |
Percentage women IMP | 57.3% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 4.0% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 1.3% | |
Percentage male IMP | 41.3% | |
Percentage children IMP | 5.3% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 6 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 7.0% | |
Source | Sources | T70/10,36: British National Archives (Kew) T70/15,58-9: British National Archives (Kew) T70/939: British National Archives (Kew) T70/1222,86: British National Archives (Kew) T70/962,81: British National Archives (Kew) |