Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 31561
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Vaillant
Flag France
Flag IMP France
Place constructed Bordeaux
Year constructed 1760
Place registered Bordeaux
Year registered 1760
Rig
Tonnage 210
Standardized tonnage IMP 317
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Massac
Demontis, Pierre
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
Voyage Itinerary Place where voyage began IMP Bordeaux
First place of slave purchase Iles de Los
Second place of slave purchase Rio Dande (N of Luanda)
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Africa, port unspecified
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Cap Français
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Cap Français
Place where voyage ended Bordeaux
Region where voyage began IMP France
First region of slave purchase Sierra Leone
Second region of slave purchase West Central Africa and St. Helena
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 France
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1769
Date voyage began 1768-08-07
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1769-01-17
Date vessel departed for homeport 1769-05-06
Date voyage completed 1769-07-07
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 163
Middle passage (days) IMP
Captain and Crew Captain's name Lemonnier, Jacques
Campion, François
Crew at voyage outset
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
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked
Total slaves embarked IMP 470
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 413
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 413
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 45.8%
Percentage women IMP 32.7%
Percentage boys IMP 11.1%
Percentage girls IMP 10.4%
Percentage male IMP 56.9%
Percentage children IMP 21.5%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP
Mortality rate IMP
Source Sources ADGB,AdG, 6B1598, 6B1567:

Archives Départementales Gironde (Bordeaux)


AMB,FB, List of ships built in Bordeaux,1754-1783:

Archives Bordeaux Métrople, Bordeaux ; France, Fond Baurein


Affiches Américaines, Avis du Cap, no 9, 19, 1769 March 1, May 8:

affiches américaines, (Gainesville, University of Florida, U.S.A.)


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).