Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 30826
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Ardent
Flag France
Flag IMP France
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 70
Standardized tonnage IMP 128
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Martel
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 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 Martinique, place unspecified
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 Martinique
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Martinique
Region where voyage ended Martinique
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1766
Date voyage began 1765-11-19
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1766-09-06
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed 1766-09-17
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 291
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Allot
Crew at voyage outset 19
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 77
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 77
Total slaves embarked IMP 77
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 58
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 58
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 34.5%
Percentage women IMP 29.3%
Percentage boys IMP 19.0%
Percentage girls IMP 17.2%
Percentage male IMP 53.4%
Percentage children IMP 36.2%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 19
Mortality rate IMP 25.0%
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.