Ship, nation, owners |
Voyage identification number |
30656 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM |
Yes |
Vessel name |
Saint Joseph |
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 |
150 |
Standardized tonnage IMP |
272 |
Guns mounted |
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Vessel owners |
Fourcade, Joseph* |
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 |
Loango |
Second place of slave purchase |
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Third place of slave purchase |
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Principal place of slave purchase IMP |
Loango |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing |
São Tomé |
First place of slave landing |
Cayes (Les) |
Second place of slave landing |
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Third place of slave landing |
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Principal place of slave landing IMP |
Cayes (Les) |
Place where voyage ended |
Nantes |
Region where voyage began IMP |
France |
First region of slave purchase |
West Central Africa and St. Helena |
Second region of slave purchase |
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Third region of slave purchase |
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Principal region of slave purchase IMP |
West Central Africa and St. Helena |
First region of slave landing |
Saint-Domingue |
Second region of slave landing |
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Third region of slave landing |
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Principal region of slave landing IMP |
Saint-Domingue |
Region where voyage ended |
France |
Voyage Dates |
Year arrived with slaves IMP |
1754 |
Date voyage began |
1753-05-23 |
Date trade began in Africa |
1753-09-27 |
Date vessel departed Africa |
1754-06-10 |
Date vessel arrived with slaves |
1754-09-01 |
Date vessel departed for homeport |
1754-12-17 |
Date voyage completed |
1755-02-18 |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP |
466 |
Middle passage (days) IMP |
83 |
Captain and Crew |
Captain's name |
Le Ray, Jean |
Crew at voyage outset |
35 |
Crew at first landing of slaves |
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Crew deaths during voyage |
11 |
Slave (numbers) |
Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase |
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Slaves carried from first port of purchase |
354 |
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 |
354 |
Total slaves embarked IMP |
354 |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing |
214 |
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 |
214 |
Slave (characteristics) |
Percentage men IMP |
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Percentage women IMP |
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Percentage boys IMP |
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Percentage girls IMP |
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Percentage male IMP |
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Percentage children IMP |
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Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP |
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Slave deaths during middle passage IMP |
140 |
Mortality rate IMP |
40.0% |
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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