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

Vessel: Cupidon; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Boissel, de; Investor: Morellet; Captain: Fruquet Dupré. The voyage began at Le Havre on 20 May 1728. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 16.0%. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.