EVENT INFORMATION

11
October
1729

The slave ship Aimable Renaute departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.

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📅 11 October 1729 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Aimable Renaute; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Luynes, Augustin de; Captain: Du Couëtus, Jean-Baptiste. The voyage began at Nantes on 11 October 1729. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Petit-Goâve. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 85 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 14.0%. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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