EVENT INFORMATION

20
November
1729

The slave ship Marie de Grâce left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Martinique. About 226 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 20 November 1729 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Marie de Grâce; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Tanquerey, Georges; Captain: Piednoir, Henri. The voyage began at Le Havre on 20 November 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: 8.0%.

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