Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 2733
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Ursule
Flag France
Flag IMP France
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Brigantine
Tonnage 100
Standardized tonnage IMP 100
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Delluc
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Vice-Admiralty Court, Sierra Leone, restored
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves disembarked in Old World
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP British
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP Original goal thwarted (human agency)
African resistance
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Martinique, place unspecified
First place of slave purchase Bonny
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Bonny
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Freetown
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Freetown
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP Martinique
First region of slave purchase Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands
First region of slave landing Sierra Leone
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Sierra Leone
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1822
Date voyage began 1822-??-??
Date trade began in Africa 1822-??-??
Date vessel departed Africa 1822-04-15
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1822-05-02
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP
Middle passage (days) IMP 17
Captain and Crew Captain's name Douiller
Crew at voyage outset 25
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 247
Total slaves embarked IMP 247
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 222
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 222
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 49.8%
Percentage women IMP 18.4%
Percentage boys IMP 10.4%
Percentage girls IMP 21.4%
Percentage male IMP 60.2%
Percentage children IMP 31.8%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 25
Mortality rate IMP 10.0%
Source Sources IUP,ST,9,121-32: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74).
Daget:

Répertoire des expéditions négrières françaises à la traite illégale (Nantes, 1988)


Vigilante: Society of Friends, Case of the Vigilante, a ship employed in the slave trade (London, 1823).
Meyer-Heiselberg,15:

Meyer-Heiselberg, R., Notes from the Liberated African Department in the Archives at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone (Uppsala, 1967)