Ship, nation, owners |
Voyage identification number |
30237 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM |
Yes |
Vessel name |
Maurepas |
Flag |
France |
Flag IMP |
France |
Place constructed |
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Year constructed |
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Place registered |
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Year registered |
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Rig |
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Tonnage |
110 |
Standardized tonnage IMP |
200 |
Guns mounted |
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Vessel owners |
Blain Des Cormiers, Michel |
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 |
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Voyage Itinerary |
Place where voyage began IMP |
Nantes |
First place of slave purchase |
Windward + Ivory + Gold + Benin |
Second place of slave purchase |
Keta |
Third place of slave purchase |
Popo |
Principal place of slave purchase IMP |
Bight of Benin, place unspecified |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing |
São Tomé |
First place of slave landing |
Martinique, place unspecified |
Second place of slave landing |
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Third place of slave landing |
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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 |
Other Africa |
Second region of slave purchase |
Bight of Benin |
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 |
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Third region of slave landing |
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Principal region of slave landing IMP |
Martinique |
Region where voyage ended |
France |
Voyage Dates |
Year arrived with slaves IMP |
1730 |
Date voyage began |
1730-01-22 |
Date trade began in Africa |
1730-03-27 |
Date vessel departed Africa |
1730-06-29 |
Date vessel arrived with slaves |
1730-11-03 |
Date vessel departed for homeport |
1731-01-22 |
Date voyage completed |
1731-03-28 |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP |
285 |
Middle passage (days) IMP |
127 |
Captain and Crew |
Captain's name |
Tiercelin, Claude |
Crew at voyage outset |
36 |
Crew at first landing of slaves |
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Crew deaths during voyage |
2 |
Slave (numbers) |
Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase |
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Slaves carried from first port of purchase |
3 |
Slaves carried from second port of purchase |
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Slaves carried from third port of purchase |
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Total slaves embarked |
195 |
Total slaves embarked IMP |
195 |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing |
125 |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing |
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Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing |
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Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing |
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Total slaves disembarked IMP |
172 |
Slave (characteristics) |
Percentage men IMP |
23.2% |
Percentage women IMP |
48.0% |
Percentage boys IMP |
18.4% |
Percentage girls IMP |
10.4% |
Percentage male IMP |
41.6% |
Percentage children IMP |
28.8% |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP |
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Slave deaths during middle passage IMP |
23 |
Mortality rate IMP |
12.0% |
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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