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Othello entered Lloyd's Register in 1787 with McGauley, master, Parke & Co. owner, and trade Liverpool-Africa. [3]Captain James McGauley sailed Othello from Liverpool on 20 December 1786, bound for the Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands. [5]
Othello entered Lloyd's Register in 1781 with master James Johnson and William Earl (or Earle), owner. [1] [a] Othello had been lengthened in 1770, had undergone a good repair in 1778, and had received a large repair in 1780.
Indeed, racist parodies were common in the aftermath of the abolition of the slave trade in the UK and, later, in the US: for example Maurice Dowling's 1834 Othello Travestie, George W H Griffin's 1870 Othello (Ethiopian Burlesque), the anonymous Desdemonum An Ethiopian Burlesque of 1874 and the anonymous Dar's de Money (Othello Burlesque) of 1880.
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Several vessels have born the name Othello for the character Othello. Two of these ships, in the late 18th Century, were slave ships: Othello (1781 ship) (or Ortello), was launched at Liverpool in 1769, possibly under the name Preston. She made two voyages in the African slave trade in 1781 and 1782.
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In 1793, the slave trade did particularly well as Jamaica alone imported 23,000 captives that year. The total for 1791 to 1795 was just under 80,000 captives imported, though perhaps some 15,000 were transshipped to Cuba.
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