Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 32614
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Pacifique
Flag France
Flag IMP France
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 260
Standardized tonnage IMP 260
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Chauvel
Chauvel (Fils)*
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 Le Havre
First place of slave purchase Loango
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Loango
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 Le Havre
Region where voyage began IMP France
First region of slave purchase West Central Africa and St. Helena
Second region of slave purchase
Third region of slave purchase
Principal region of slave purchase IMP West Central Africa and St. Helena
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 France
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1776
Date voyage began 1775-05-14
Date trade began in Africa 1775-08-14
Date vessel departed Africa 1776-04-25
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1776-06-12
Date vessel departed for homeport 1777-04-12
Date voyage completed 1777-05-24
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 395
Middle passage (days) IMP 48
Captain and Crew Captain's name Longer, Pierre-Jacques
Crew at voyage outset 45
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage 14
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase
Slaves carried from first port of purchase 474
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 474
Total slaves embarked IMP 474
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 225
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 225
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP
Percentage women IMP
Percentage boys IMP
Percentage girls IMP
Percentage male IMP
Percentage children IMP
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 249
Mortality rate IMP 53.0%
Source Sources 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.