92435 – Rio Pongo (1775 – 1776) | The Register of British Slave-Traders (staging)

3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies

Voyage ID: 92435

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Rio Pongo

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 164.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1775

Departure Location: Liverpool

Arrival Year: 1776

Arrival Location: /

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Sierra Leone estuary

Principal landing location: Jamaica, port unspecified

Number embarked: 153

Number disembarked: 141

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Captured by United States after slaves disembarked

Sources

SchofieldArchive<>Schofield, Maurice M., Notes on Liverpool slave ships between 1774 and 1778, currently held by David Richardson (University of Hull)., LList, 5 Dec 1775<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 19 Apr 1776<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 6 Sept 1776<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 22 Oct 1776<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), LList, 7 Feb 1777<>Lloyds’ Lists (1741, 1744, 1747-53, 1755, 1757-58, 1760-77, 1779-1808), CO137/91<>BNA (Kew)

92435 – Rio Pongo (1775 – 1776)

Vessel

Journey

Enslaved people

Outcome

Sources

Individuals (2)

P_10432_3691 - Sam Sandys

P_10432_0108 - Jn Roberts