Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 30605
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name César
Flag France
Flag IMP France
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 80
Standardized tonnage IMP 146
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Thiercelin, Roland
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 Sierra Leone estuary
Second place of slave purchase Sierra Leone, port unspecified
Third place of slave purchase Petit Cess
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Windward Coast, place unspecified
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
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 Sierra Leone
Second region of slave purchase Sierra Leone
Third region of slave purchase Windward Coast
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Windward Coast
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 1752
Date voyage began 1751-08-24
Date trade began in Africa 1751-10-23
Date vessel departed Africa 1752-04-01
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1752-06-04
Date vessel departed for homeport 1752-10-10
Date voyage completed 1752-11-04
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 285
Middle passage (days) IMP 64
Captain and Crew Captain's name La Haye, Pierre de
Crew at voyage outset 29
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage 8
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase
Slaves carried from first port of purchase 30
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 271
Total slaves embarked IMP 271
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 244
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing
Total slaves disembarked IMP 244
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 17.8%
Percentage women IMP 14.1%
Percentage boys IMP 40.5%
Percentage girls IMP 27.7%
Percentage male IMP 58.3%
Percentage children IMP 68.2%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 27
Mortality rate IMP 10.0%
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.