Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 30025
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name François
Flag France
Flag IMP France
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Buque
Tonnage
Standardized tonnage IMP
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Compagnie de l'Asiente
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Sold slaves in Americas - subsequent fate unknown
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 Nantes
First place of slave purchase Whydah, Ouidah
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Whydah, Ouidah
Places of call before Atlantic crossing Annobon
First place of slave landing Cap Français
Second place of slave landing Havana
Third place of slave landing Veracruz
Principal place of slave landing IMP Veracruz
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP France
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 Saint-Domingue
Second region of slave landing Cuba
Third region of slave landing Spanish Circum-Caribbean
Principal region of slave landing IMP Spanish Circum-Caribbean
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1713
Date voyage began 1712-09-??
Date trade began in Africa 1713-01-02
Date vessel departed Africa 1713-02-07
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1713-04-??
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Bigot
Crew at voyage outset
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 470
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 470
Total slaves embarked IMP 470
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing 8
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing 208
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing 133
Total slaves disembarked IMP 349
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 121
Mortality rate IMP 26.0%
Source Sources mettas,I: Mettas, Jean, Répertoire des Expéditions Négrières Françaises au XVIIIe Siècle; Tome 1, Nantes (Paris, 1978); Tome 2, Ports Autres que Nantes (Paris, 1984), édité par Serge et Michelle Daget.
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