EVENT INFORMATION

13
April
1729

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

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📅 13 April 1729 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Parfaite; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Robiou Du Lupin; Captain: Masson du Bocage. The voyage began at Saint-Malo on 30 October 1728. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 60 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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