Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 30393
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Marquis de Brancas
Flag France
Flag IMP France
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 40
Standardized tonnage IMP 74
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Vanvoorn, Adrien
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Sold
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 Unknown outcome
African resistance
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Nantes
First place of slave purchase Anomabu
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Anomabu
Places of call before Atlantic crossing São Tomé
First place of slave landing Cayenne
Second place of slave landing Cap Français
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Cap Français
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP France
First region of slave purchase Gold Coast
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Gold Coast
First region of slave landing French Guiana
Second region of slave landing Saint-Domingue
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Saint-Domingue
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1741
Date voyage began 1740-07-16
Date trade began in Africa 1740-10-11
Date vessel departed Africa 1740-10-26
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1741-01-26
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 194
Middle passage (days) IMP 92
Captain and Crew Captain's name Claudinot, Jean
Crew at voyage outset 12
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 103
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 103
Total slaves embarked IMP 103
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 99
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing 2
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing 96
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 99
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 61.6%
Percentage women IMP 20.2%
Percentage boys IMP 11.1%
Percentage girls IMP 7.1%
Percentage male IMP 72.7%
Percentage children IMP 18.2%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 4
Mortality rate IMP 4.0%
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.