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On this day — August 17

Date Country Category Title
17 August 1743 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Duc de Penthièvre departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.
17 August 1742 Haiti Slave voyages The slave ship Fidel arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 271 people had been taken aboard and approximately 217 arrived.
17 August 1741 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS da Penha da França e Boa Hora began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.
17 August 1741 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship S Isabel Rainha de Portugal e Almas arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 297 people had been taken aboard and approximately 269 arrived.
17 August 1739 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Hardman completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
17 August 1737 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship Santana e Almas began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.
17 August 1736 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship Santana e Almas arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 525 people had been taken aboard and approximately 455 arrived.
17 August 1733 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS de Nazaré e S José departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.
17 August 1733 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Mercury completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
17 August 1732 Saint Kitts and Nevis Slave voyages The slave ship Wiltshire completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.
17 August 1731 Antigua and Barbuda Slave voyages The slave ship Mary completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.
17 August 1731 Brazil Slave voyages The slave ship NS do Rosario e S Domingos arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 442 people had been taken aboard and approximately 441 arrived.
17 August 1731 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Unity departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
17 August 1730 Jamaica Slave voyages The slave ship Benjamin departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.
17 August 1730 Saint Kitts and Nevis Slave voyages The slave ship Eleonora departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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