The slave ship Afriquain began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Martinique.

Vessel: Afriquain; flag: France; rig: Fregat; estimated standardized tonnage: 288.5. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Lalande Boulon Ménard; Captain: Lépine Forestier; Investor: Compagnie des Indes. The voyage began at Lorient on 27 November 1724. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 111 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 7.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.