Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 11365 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | ||
Vessel name | Gele Engel (a) Engel Gabriel | |
Flag | Netherlands | |
Flag IMP | Netherlands | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Navio mercante | |
Tonnage | 400 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 400 | |
Guns mounted | 25 | |
Vessel owners | Poulle, Pieter Bosch, Jeronimus de Jansz, Heertje* Brandes, Daniel Eschwiler, Deonysio van |
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Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Captured by Spanish - after disembarkation |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Americas | |
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | Spanish | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Original goal thwarted (human agency) | |
African resistance | ||
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Texel |
First place of slave purchase | West Central Africa and St. Helena, port unspecified | |
Second place of slave purchase | Angola to Ardra | |
Third place of slave purchase | Ardra | |
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Ardra | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Caracas | |
Second place of slave landing | Hispaniola, unspecified | |
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Hispaniola, unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | Netherlands | |
First region of slave purchase | West Central Africa and St. Helena | |
Second region of slave purchase | Other Africa | |
Third region of slave purchase | Bight of Benin | |
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Benin | |
First region of slave landing | Spanish Circum-Caribbean | |
Second region of slave landing | Hispaniola | |
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Hispaniola | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1653 |
Date voyage began | 1652-08-13 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1652-??-?? | |
Date vessel departed Africa | 1653-04-11 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1653-08-07 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1653-10-17 | |
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 359 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 118 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Engel, Claes Jansz den (a) de Guijt |
Crew at voyage outset | 60 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | ||
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 380 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 380 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 351 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | 174 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 352 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | |
Percentage women IMP | ||
Percentage boys IMP | ||
Percentage girls IMP | ||
Percentage male IMP | ||
Percentage children IMP | ||
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 28 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 7.0% | |
Source | Sources | BDB5: Binder, Franz, Dataset of 17th century Dutch slave trading voyages, currently deposited at the Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation (Hull)
GAA,NA,1355:72,11May1657: Amsterdam City Archives BlakeNotes: Blake's notes from High Court of Admiralty records, 17th century, currently in the possession of Robin Law (University of Sterling). GAA,NA,1702:689,21/9/1654: Amsterdam City Archives AGI, Escribania 6A: Archivo General de Indias (Sevilla) |