Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 10411 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Africaanse Galei | |
Flag | Netherlands | |
Flag IMP | Netherlands | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Fregat | |
Tonnage | 130 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 260 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Middelburgsche Commercie Compagnie | |
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 | Slave insurrection | |
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Zeeland |
First place of slave purchase | Windward Coast, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave purchase | Cape Lahou | |
Third place of slave purchase | Gold Coast, port unspecified | |
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Cape Lahou | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Suriname, place unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Suriname, place unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | Zeeland | |
Region where voyage began IMP | Netherlands | |
First region of slave purchase | Windward Coast | |
Second region of slave purchase | Windward Coast | |
Third region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Windward Coast | |
First region of slave landing | Dutch Guianas | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Dutch Guianas | |
Region where voyage ended | Netherlands | |
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1741 |
Date voyage began | 1740-10-26 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1740-12-07 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1741-07-27 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1741-10-08 | |
Date voyage completed | 1742-01-19 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 274 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 85 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Vendevijle, Pieter Ruleau, Daniel |
Crew at voyage outset | 28 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | 22 | |
Crew deaths during voyage | 9 | |
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | 62 | |
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | 91 | |
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | 82 | |
Total slaves embarked | 232 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 232 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 187 | |
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 | 187 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 82.4% |
Percentage women IMP | 16.2% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 1.5% | |
Percentage girls IMP | ||
Percentage male IMP | 83.8% | |
Percentage children IMP | 1.5% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 45 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 19.4% | |
Source | Sources | Unger,II,57,109-13,127-9: Unger, W. S.,"Bijdragen tot de geschiedenis van de Nederlandse slavenandel, II" Economisch-Historisch Jaarboek, 28 (1958-60).
Priester,206-16: Priester, L. R., “De Nederlandse houding ten aanzien van de slavenhandel en slavernij, 1596-1863: het gedrag van de slavenhandelaren van de Commercie Compagnie van Middelburg in de 18e eeuw,” MA dissertation (Erasmus Universiteit, Rotterdam, 1986) MCC,498: Zeeuws Archief (Middelburg, Netherlands) Middelburgsche Commercie Compagnie MCC,185: Zeeuws Archief (Middelburg, Netherlands) Middelburgsche Commercie Compagnie VanProoijen: Reinders Folmer-van Prooijen, Corrie, Van goederenhandel naar slavenhandel. De Middelburgse Commercie Compagnie 1720-1755 (Leiden 2000). Goslinga,610-47: Goslinga, Cornelis Ch., The Dutch in the Caribbean and the Guianas, 1680-1791 (Assen, 1985). Postma,166,304-401: Postma, Johannes Menne, The Dutch in the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1600-1815 (Cambridge, 1990). |