3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
18269 – British Tar (1805 – 1806)
Voyage ID: 18269
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: British Tar
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 230.0
Journey
Departure Year: 1805
Departure Location: Bristol
Arrival Year: 1806
Arrival Location: /
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Senegambia and offshore Atlantic, port unspecified
Principal landing location: Basse-Terre
Number embarked: 310
Number disembarked: 279
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Captured by pirates or privateers - after embarkation of slaves
Sources
Richardson,IV<><p>Richardson, David, <em>Bristol</em><em>, Africa and the Eighteenth Century Slave Trade to America</em>: Volume 1, <em>The Years of Expansion, 1698-1729</em> (Bristol, 1986); Volume 2, <em>The Years of Ascendancy, 1730-1745</em> (Bristol, 1987); Volume 3, <em>The Years of Decline, 1746-1769</em> (Bristol, 1991); Volume 4, <em>The Final Years, 1770-1807</em> (Bristol, 1997)</p>