Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 21196
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name S Maarten van Rossen
Flag Netherlands
Flag IMP Netherlands
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered Netherlands, port unspecified
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 350
Standardized tonnage IMP 398
Guns mounted 30
Vessel owners Meekeren, Willem van
Suijck, Gerrit Arentsz
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
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Texel
First place of slave purchase Ardra
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Ardra
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Jamaica, place unspecified
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Jamaica, place unspecified
Place where voyage ended Texel
Region where voyage began IMP Netherlands
First region of slave purchase Bight of Benin
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Bight of Benin
First region of slave landing Jamaica
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Jamaica
Region where voyage ended Netherlands
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1661
Date voyage began 1660-11-01
Date trade began in Africa 1661-02-24
Date vessel departed Africa 1661-05-18
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1661-12-16
Date vessel departed for homeport 1662-02-??
Date voyage completed 1662-05-??
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 410
Middle passage (days) IMP 212
Captain and Crew Captain's name Jansen, Leendert
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
Total slaves embarked IMP 209
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 180
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing 130
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 180
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
Mortality rate IMP
Source Sources BDB42b: Binder, Franz, Dataset of 17th century Dutch slave trading voyages, currently deposited at the Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation (Hull)
CSPCS,5:36,80:

Great Britain, Calendar of State Papers: Colonial Series (London, 1878-1905), Vols. 1, 5, 7-21, 42, 58


Donnan,I,153-4:

Donnan, Elizabeth, ed., Documents Illustrative of the History of the Slave Trade to the Americas, vol. III (Washington, DC, 1930)


Binder:ARA,SG,12564,52,11/2/62:

Binder, Franz, Archival and library notes on the 17th century slave trade, currently deposited at the Amsterdam City Archives: notes from the Nationaal Archief (The Hague), Staten-Generaal.