Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 32997 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Breton | |
Flag | France | |
Flag IMP | France | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | ||
Year registered | ||
Rig | Fragata | |
Tonnage | 1093 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | ||
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Delahaye Delahaye (Frères)* |
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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 | Lorient |
First place of slave purchase | Mozambique | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Ibo | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | Cape of Good Hope | |
First place of slave landing | Saint-Marc | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Saint-Marc | |
Place where voyage ended | Nantes | |
Region where voyage began IMP | France | |
First region of slave purchase | East Africa and Indian Ocean islands | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | East Africa and Indian Ocean islands | |
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 | 1788 |
Date voyage began | 1786-12-22 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1787-07-16 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | 1787-12-04 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1788-03-25 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | 1788-09-21 | |
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 459 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | 112 | |
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Guesdon |
Crew at voyage outset | 80 | |
Crew at first landing of slaves | ||
Crew deaths during voyage | 6 | |
Slave (numbers) | Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase | |
Slaves carried from first port of purchase | 820 | |
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | 820 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 820 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | ||
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 | 630 | |
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 | 190 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 23.0% | |
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.
CapelaNotes: Capela, José, Archival notes on the slave trade from Mozambique. AHU,Moçambique, Cx 54 no 48: Arquivo Historico Ultramarino (Lisboa) RMC,114: "Voyage d'un navire négrier (1787-1788)," Revue Maritime et Coloniale, 114 (1892): ... |