Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 33245
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Saint René
Flag France
Flag IMP France
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig
Tonnage 140
Standardized tonnage IMP 254
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Chateaubriand, de (Frère)
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 Saint-Malo
First place of slave purchase Little Popo
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Little Popo
Places of call before Atlantic crossing São Tomé
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 Saint-Malo
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 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 1768-03-23
Date trade began in Africa 1768-10-28
Date vessel departed Africa 1769-01-19
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1769-06-08
Date vessel departed for homeport
Date voyage completed 1769-11-02
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP 442
Middle passage (days) IMP 140
Captain and Crew Captain's name Chateaubriand, Pierre Anne de
Ruellan de Gallinée
Crew at voyage outset 31
Crew at first landing of slaves
Crew deaths during voyage 4
Slave (numbers) Number of slaves intended at first place of purchase
Slaves carried from first port of purchase 283
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 283
Total slaves embarked IMP 283
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 235
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 235
Slave (characteristics) Percentage men IMP 43.8%
Percentage women IMP 40.0%
Percentage boys IMP 9.8%
Percentage girls IMP 6.4%
Percentage male IMP 53.6%
Percentage children IMP 16.2%
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP 48
Mortality rate IMP 17.0%
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.
Roman, p.124: Roman, Alain, Saint-Malo au temps des négriers (Paris, 2001).