EVENT INFORMATION

27
March
1727

The slave ship Ruby departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Guadeloupe.

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📅 27 March 1727 📍 Guadeloupe

Vessel: Ruby; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 92.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Tatin, Jean; Captain: Aubrée, Michel. The voyage began at Nantes on 27 March 1727. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 67 days. Recorded outcome: Sold.

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