Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 30868
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Marie Charlotte
Flag France
Flag IMP France
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 70
Standardized tonnage IMP 128
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Fouqueray Deveau
Voyage Outcome Particular outcome of voyage Condemned - unspecified
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 Sierra Leone, port unspecified
Second place of slave purchase Gallinhas
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Sierra Leone estuary
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
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
Principal region of slave purchase IMP Sierra Leone
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
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1768
Date voyage began 1767-06-20
Date trade began in Africa 1767-10-14
Date vessel departed Africa 1768-06-05
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1768-08-17
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 424
Middle passage (days) IMP 73
Captain and Crew Captain's name Recommencé, Nicolas
Crew at voyage outset 27
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage 6
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase
Slaves carried from first port of purchase 16
Slaves carried from second port of purchase 50
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 66
Total slaves embarked IMP 66
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 61
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 61
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 27.9%
Percentage women IMP 26.2%
Percentage boys IMP 29.5%
Percentage girls IMP 16.4%
Percentage male IMP 57.4%
Percentage children IMP 45.9%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 5
Mortality rate IMP 8.0%
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.