EVENT INFORMATION

26
December
1729

The slave ship Alexandre departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to French Guiana.

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📅 26 December 1729 📍 French Guiana

Vessel: Alexandre; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 110.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Bonneau, Jean; Investor: Bonneau, Jean. The voyage began at Nantes on 26 December 1729. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cayenne. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 30 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 8.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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