18th C Indian Ocean VoyagesMain MenuThe Voyage of the Prince de ContiFollow a French East India Company voyageLascarsSouth Asian sailors on the Prince de ContiThe Grim Side of SailingDeath and Disease on the Prince de ContiClimbing the LadderFollow the career trajectories of skilled sailorsMath and Science at SeaSailors' homework on the Prince de ContiAlong for the ridePassengers on the Prince de ContiMargaret Schottef1cf1ba52c6ad9ac71dc2f31f540ecfd6f863db2Matt Robertshaw40e5b327fdb9634f3283f04eaa4ba38307a08ce4
Deaths on the Prince de Conti
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12021-08-17T13:31:19-04:00The Grim Side of Sailing22Death and Disease on the Prince de Contiimage_header51372021-09-03T11:50:31-04:00Over the two and a half years of its voyage, the Prince de Conti experienced numerous cases of illness and death among its passengers and crew. Of the 409 individuals who set foot on the ship, 33 died (8.07%) and 24 disembarked due to illness (5.87%). Altogether, almost 14% of the ship's crew and passengers did not arrive at their intended destination.
Follow the links below to learn more about those who died or disembarked with illness.