Ship, nation, owners | Voyage identification number | 35054 |
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM | Yes | |
Vessel name | Christianus Quintus (a) Christian V | |
Flag | Denmark | |
Flag IMP | Denmark / Baltic | |
Place constructed | ||
Year constructed | ||
Place registered | Denmark, port unspecified | |
Year registered | ||
Rig | ||
Tonnage | ||
Standardized tonnage IMP | ||
Guns mounted | ||
Vessel owners | Vestindisk-guineiske Kompagni | |
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 | |
First place of slave purchase | C.C. Castle and Windward | |
Second place of slave purchase | Christiansborg | |
Third place of slave purchase | Whydah, Ouidah | |
Principal place of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Benin, place unspecified | |
Places of call before Atlantic crossing | ||
First place of slave landing | Danish West Indies, colony unspecified | |
Second place of slave landing | ||
Third place of slave landing | ||
Principal place of slave landing IMP | Danish West Indies, colony unspecified | |
Place where voyage ended | ||
Region where voyage began IMP | ||
First region of slave purchase | Other Africa | |
Second region of slave purchase | Gold Coast | |
Third region of slave purchase | Bight of Benin | |
Principal region of slave purchase IMP | Bight of Benin | |
First region of slave landing | Danish West Indies | |
Second region of slave landing | ||
Third region of slave landing | ||
Principal region of slave landing IMP | Danish West Indies | |
Region where voyage ended | ||
Voyage Dates | Year arrived with slaves IMP | 1704 |
Date voyage began | ||
Date trade began in Africa | 1703-11-11 | |
Date vessel departed Africa | 1704-03-26 | |
Date vessel arrived with slaves | 1704-05-?? | |
Date vessel departed for homeport | ||
Date voyage completed | ||
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP | ||
Middle passage (days) IMP | ||
Captain and Crew | Captain's name | Resen, Willem |
Crew at voyage outset | ||
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 | 13 | |
Slaves carried from second port of purchase | 145 | |
Slaves carried from third port of purchase | 191 | |
Total slaves embarked | 349 | |
Total slaves embarked IMP | 349 | |
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing | 295 | |
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 | 295 | |
Slave (characteristics) | Percentage men IMP | 42.3% |
Percentage women IMP | 43.3% | |
Percentage boys IMP | 9.3% | |
Percentage girls IMP | 5.2% | |
Percentage male IMP | 51.5% | |
Percentage children IMP | 14.4% | |
Sterling cash price in Jamaica IMP | ||
Slave deaths during middle passage IMP | 54 | |
Mortality rate IMP | 15.0% | |
Source | Sources | Westergaard,321: Westergaard, Waldemar, The Danish West Indies Under Company Rule (1671-1754) (New York, 1917).
Nørregård,64-65: Nørregård, Georg, Danish Settlements in West Africa, 1658-1850 (Boston, 1965). Justesen,v.1,IV,1,2,3,7: Justesen, Ole, Danish Sources for the History of Ghana, 1657-1754, 2 vols. (Copenhagen, 2005). Hernæs,251-252: Hernæs, Per O, Slaves, Danes, and African Coast Society: The Danish Slave Trade from West Africa and Afro-Danish Relations on the Eighteenth Century Gold Coast (Trondheim, 1995). |