Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 31566 |
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 | 305 | |
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Davaugour de Belouan (Dame) De Belouan, Pierre Davaugour (capitaine et époux) Jean Foussat for 10 000 pounds Louis XV (loaned) |
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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 | Slave insurrection | |
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Bordeaux |
First place of slave purchase | Gorée | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Gorée | |
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 | Senegambia and offshore Atlantic | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
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 | 1770 |
Date voyage began | 1769-06-06 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1770-03-05 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | 1770-06-05 | |
Date voyage completed | 1770-08-20 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 272 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | De Belouan, Pierre Maupetit Le Bret |
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 | 234 | |
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 250 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 250 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 177 | |
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 | 177 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 30.8% |
Percentage women IMP | 27.8% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 24.9% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 16.6% | |
Percentage male IMP | 55.6% | |
Percentage children IMP | 41.4% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 73 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 29.2% | |
Source | Sources | Butel, tome 2, note 189: Butel, Paul, La croissance commerciale bordelaise dans le seconde moitié du 18e siècle (thése d'ètat, Université de Lille, France, 1973) ADG,AdG, 6B1562 and 1570, 6B1596, 6B1615, 6B1619, 6B1632: Archives Départementales de la Gironde Bordeaux, France CdCdG, Fond notarial, 3E 20574, Denunciation of insurance: Archives Départementales de la Gironde, Bordeaux, France Affiches Américaines, 1770, nos 10, 12, 29: 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). |