| Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 31554 |
| Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
| Vessel name | Saint Nicolas | |
| Flag | France | |
| Flag IMP | France | |
| Place constructed | Bordeaux | |
| Year constructed | 1767 | |
| Place registered | Bordeaux | |
| Year registered | 1767 | |
| Rig | Sénaut | |
| Tonnage | 200 | |
| Standardized tonnage IMP | 200 | |
| Guns mounted | ||
| Vessel owners | Roi de France Gradis et fils, David Louis XV |
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| Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | Sold slaves in Americas - subsequent fate unknown |
| 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 | Slave insurrection | |
| Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Bordeaux |
| First place of slave purchase | Gorée | |
| Second place of slave purchase | Portudal | |
| Third place of slave purchase | Gambia | |
| Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Gambia | |
| Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
| First place of slave landing | Port-au-Prince | |
| Second place of slave landing | ||
| Third place of slave landing | ||
| Principal place of slave landing IMP | Port-au-Prince | |
| Place where voyage ended | Bordeaux | |
| Region where voyage began IMP | France | |
| First region of slave purchase | Senegambia and offshore Atlantic | |
| Second region of slave purchase | Senegambia and offshore Atlantic | |
| Third region of slave purchase | Senegambia and offshore Atlantic | |
| Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Senegambia and offshore Atlantic | |
| 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 | France | |
| Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1768 |
| Date voyage began | 1767-??-?? | |
| Date trade began in Africa | ||
| Date vessel departed Africa | ||
| Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1768-08-25 | |
| Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
| Date voyage completed | 1769-01-10 | |
| Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | ||
| Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
| Captain and Crew | Captain's name | De l'Isle, Balai Boybelland de La Chapelle |
| Crew at voyage outset | ||
| Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
| Crew deaths during voyage | 1 | |
| Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | |
| Slaves carried from first port of purchase | 55 | |
| Slaves carried from second port of purchase | 41 | |
| Slaves carried from third port of purchase | 76 | |
| Total slaves embarked | 172 | |
| Total slaves embarked IMP | 172 | |
| Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 129 | |
| 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 | 129 | |
| Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 42.6% |
| Percentage women IMP | 37.2% | |
| Percentage boys IMP | 8.5% | |
| Percentage girls IMP | 11.6% | |
| Percentage male IMP | 51.2% | |
| Percentage children IMP | 20.2% | |
| Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
| Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 43 | |
| Mortality rate IMP | 25.0% | |
| Source | Sources | Demerliac, p. 93, notice 777: Demerliac, Alain, La Marine de Louis XV. Nomenclature des navires français de 1715 à 1774. (Nice, 1995) ADGB,AdG, Amiraute de Guyenne, 6B1562, 6B1570: Archives Départementales Gironde (Bordeaux) AABM, Fonds Patrimoniaux, no 3, 1769 Jan 19: Bibliothèque Municipale de Mériadeck, Bordeaux, Annonces, affiches et avis divers pour la ville de Bordeaux mettas,II: 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. Saugera,351-62: Saugera, éric, Bordeaux, port négrier. Chronologie, économie, idéologie, XVIIe-XIXe siècles (Paris, 1995). |