Ship, nation, owners Voyage identification number 96014
Voyage in 1999 CD-ROM Yes
Vessel name Astirraga
Flag Spain
Flag IMP Spain / Uruguay
Place constructed
Year constructed
Place registered
Year registered
Rig Fregat
Tonnage 250
Standardized tonnage IMP 286
Guns mounted
Vessel owners Roca, José R. Milá de la
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 Mozambique
Second place of slave purchase
Third place of slave purchase
Principal place of slave purchase IMP Mozambique
Places of call before Atlantic crossing
First place of slave landing Montevideo
Second place of slave landing
Third place of slave landing
Principal place of slave landing IMP Montevideo
Place where voyage ended
Region where voyage began IMP
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 Rio de la Plata
Second region of slave landing
Third region of slave landing
Principal region of slave landing IMP Rio de la Plata
Region where voyage ended
Voyage Dates Year arrived with slaves IMP 1799
Date voyage began
Date trade began in Africa
Date vessel departed Africa 1798-11-18
Date vessel arrived with slaves 1799-01-31
Date vessel departed for homeport 1799-09-24
Date voyage completed
Voyage length, homeport to slaves landing (days) IMP
Middle passage (days) IMP 74
Captain and Crew Captain's name Lopategui, Francisco de
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
Slaves carried from second port of purchase
Slaves carried from third port of purchase
Total slaves embarked 437
Total slaves embarked IMP 437
Number of slaves arriving at first place of landing 276
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 276
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 161
Mortality rate IMP 37.0%
Source Sources Studer:

De Studer, Elena F. S., Trata de Negros en el Rio de la Plata Durante el Siglo XVII (Buenos Aires, 1984).


AGI, Indiferente 2825A:

Archivo General de Indias (Sevilla)


AGNU, EGH 40, 87:

Archivo General de la Nación (Montevideo, Uruguay)


AGI, Buenos Aires 483:

Archivo General de Indias (Sevilla)