Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 34312 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Espoir | |
Flag | France | |
Flag IMP | France | |
Place constructed | Nantes | |
Year constructed | 1821 | |
Place registered | Nantes | |
Year registered | ||
Rig | Schooner | |
Tonnage | 109 | |
Standardized tonnage IMP | 109 | |
Guns mounted | 2 | |
Vessel owners | Dennis, Pierre-Thomas Dutaux |
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Voyage Outcome | Particular outcome of voyage | French proceedings initiated in France, condemned |
Outcome of voyage for slaves IMP | Slaves disembarked in Americas | |
Outcome of voyage if ship captured IMP | French | |
Outcome of voyage for owner IMP | Original goal thwarted (human agency) | |
African resistance | ||
Voyage Itinerary | Place where voyage began IMP | Santiago de Cuba |
First place of slave purchase | Gallinhas | |
Second place of slave purchase | ||
Third place of slave purchase | ||
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Gallinhas | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Santiago de Cuba | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Santiago de Cuba | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | Cuba | |
First region of slave purchase | Sierra Leone | |
Second region of slave purchase | ||
Third region of slave purchase | ||
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Sierra Leone | |
First region of slave landing | Cuba | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Cuba | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1822 |
Date voyage began | 1822-03-16 | |
Date trade began in Africa | 1822-06-05 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | ||
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1822-08-10 | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | 147 | |
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Sempreur (a) Lempereur Leray |
Crew at voyage outset | 36 | |
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 | ||
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | ||
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | ||
Total slaves embarked | ||
Total slaves embarked IMP | 245 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 234 | |
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 | 234 | |
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 | 11 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 4.0% | |
Source | Sources | Daget: Répertoire des expéditions négrières françaises à la traite illégale (Nantes, 1988) IUP,ST,9/B2/22: Great Britain, Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Slave Trade, vols. 1-90 (Shannon, 1969-74). ANC,IH,1052-23: Archivo Nacional de Cuba, Intendencia de Hacienda, Havana, Cuba, |