Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 30118
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Saint René
Flag France
Flag IMP France
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 90
Standardized tonnage IMP 164
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Tatin, Jean
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 Nantes
First place of slave purchase Grand Mesurado
Second place of slave purchase Eva
Third place of slave purchase Whydah, Ouidah
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Whydah, Ouidah
Places of call before Atlantic crossing São Tomé
First place of slave landing Martinique, place unspecified
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Martinique, place unspecified
Place where voyage ended Nantes
Region where voyage began IMP France
First region of slave purchase Windward Coast
Second region of slave purchase Gold Coast
Third region of slave purchase Bight of Benin
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Bight of Benin
First region of slave landing Martinique
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Martinique
Region where voyage ended France
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1720
Date voyage began 1719-04-26
Date trade began in Africa 1719-06-29
Date vessel departed Africa 1719-11-13
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1720-02-22
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed 1720-09-02
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 302
Middle passage (days) IMP 101
Captain and Crew Captain's name Lavigne, A
Crew at voyage outset 39
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage 5
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase
Slaves carried from first port of purchase 3
Slaves carried from second port of purchase 20
Slaves carried from third port of purchase 280
Total slaves embarked 304
Total slaves embarked IMP 304
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 250
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing 200
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 250
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 46.0%
Percentage women IMP 30.8%
Percentage boys IMP 15.2%
Percentage girls IMP 8.0%
Percentage male IMP 61.2%
Percentage children IMP 23.2%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 54
Mortality rate IMP 18.0%
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.
T70/885,f.28v:

British National Archives (Kew)