| Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 9922 |
| Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
| Vessel name | Ruth | |
| Flag | Great Britain | |
| Flag IMP | Great Britain | |
| Place constructed | ||
| Year constructed | ||
| Place registered | ||
| Year registered | ||
| Rig | ||
| Tonnage | ||
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| 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 | São Tomé | |
| 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 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 | 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 | 1681 |
| Date voyage began | 1680-05-22 | |
| Date trade began in Africa | 1680-??-?? | |
| Date vessel departed Africa | 1681-01-02 | |
| Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1681-05-26 | |
| Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
| Date voyage completed | ||
| Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 369 | |
| Middle passage (days) IMP | 144 | |
| Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Spry, John Pomeroy, Theophilus |
| 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 | 250 |
| Slaves carried from first port of purchase | 212 | |
| Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
| Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
| Total slaves embarked | 212 | |
| Total slaves embarked IMP | 212 | |
| Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 73 | |
| Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 70 | |
| Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
| Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
| Total slaves disembarked IMP | 73 | |
| Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 40.0% |
| Percentage women IMP | 51.4% | |
| Percentage boys IMP | 7.1% | |
| Percentage girls IMP | 1.4% | |
| Percentage male IMP | 47.1% | |
| Percentage children IMP | 8.6% | |
| Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | 17.85 | |
| Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 139 | |
| Mortality rate IMP | 66.0% | |
| Source | Sources | T70/1,104: British National Archives (Kew) T70/10,18: British National Archives (Kew) T70/15,63: British National Archives (Kew) T70/939: British National Archives (Kew) T70/1222,89: British National Archives (Kew) T70/963,1: British National Archives (Kew) CO33/14,11: Colonial Office BNA (Kew) |