Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 30070
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Léopard
Flag France
Flag IMP France
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 200
Standardized tonnage IMP 305
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Montaudoin
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Destroyed - unspecified
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves disembarked in Americas
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP Captor unspecified
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP Original goal thwarted (human agency)
African resistance
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Nantes
First place of slave purchase Calabar
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Calabar
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Martinique, place unspecified
Second place of slave landing Saint-Domingue, then Haiti, port unspecified
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Martinique, place unspecified
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP France
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 Martinique
Second region of slave landing Saint-Domingue
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Martinique
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1716
Date voyage began 1715-10-30
Date trade began in Africa 1716-01-18
Date vessel departed Africa 1716-05-05
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1716-07-07
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 251
Middle passage (days) IMP 63
Captain and Crew Captain's name Hennchement, Denis
Crew at voyage outset 63
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage 30
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase
Slaves carried from first port of purchase 370
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 370
Total slaves embarked IMP 370
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 162
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing 107
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing 30
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 162
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 43.9%
Percentage women IMP 28.8%
Percentage boys IMP 22.7%
Percentage girls IMP 4.5%
Percentage male IMP 66.7%
Percentage children IMP 27.3%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 208
Mortality rate IMP 56.0%
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.