Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 32853 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Fortuné | |
Flag | France | |
Flag IMP | France | |
Place constructed | Dunkerque | |
Year constructed | 1707 | |
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Fregat | |
Tonnage | 280 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 321 | |
Guns mounted | 20 | |
Vessel owners | Compagnie des Indes | |
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 | ||
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Brest |
First place of slave purchase | Whydah, Ouidah | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Whydah, Ouidah | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Biloxi | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Biloxi | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | France | |
First region of slave purchase | Bight of Benin | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Benin | |
First region of slave landing | Gulf coast | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Gulf coast | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1721 |
Date voyage began | 1720-09-04 | |
Date trade began in Africa | ||
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1721-06-10 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 279 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Filhouze |
Crew at voyage outset | 65 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | 2 | |
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 | 340 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 303 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at first place of landing | 303 | |
Number of slaves disembarked at second place of landing | ||
Number of slaves disembarked at third place of landing | ||
Total slaves disembarked IMP | 303 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 67.7% |
Percentage women IMP | 21.1% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 7.6% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 3.6% | |
Percentage male IMP | 75.2% | |
Percentage children IMP | 11.2% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | ||
Mortality rate IMP | ||
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.
LeTréhour,197,205,214: Le Tréhour, Nolwenn, “La traite des Noirs lorientaise au temps de la Compagnie des Indes (1720-1770),” MA dissertation (Université de Bretagne-Sud, 1999) |