Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 30823
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Lanson
Flag France
Flag IMP France
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 60
Standardized tonnage IMP 110
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Le Masne (Vve)
Girardière Praud
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Laid up (disarmed) or broken up in the Americas
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP Slaves disembarked in Americas
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP Natural hazard
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP Original goal thwarted (natural hazard)
African resistance
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Nantes
First place of slave purchase Gold Coast, Fr. definition
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Gold Coast, Fr. definition
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Saint-Marc
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Saint-Marc
Place where voyage ended Port-au-Prince
Region where voyage began IMP France
First region of slave purchase Other Africa
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Other Africa
First region of slave landing Saint-Domingue
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Saint-Domingue
Region where voyage ended Saint-Domingue
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1766
Date voyage began 1765-10-27
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1766-07-31
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed 1766-08-09
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 277
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Alain, Pierre
Crew at voyage outset 14
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 71
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 71
Total slaves embarked IMP 71
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 69
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 69
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 39.1%
Percentage women IMP 24.6%
Percentage boys IMP 18.8%
Percentage girls IMP 17.4%
Percentage male IMP 58.0%
Percentage children IMP 36.2%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 2
Mortality rate IMP 3.0%
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.