EVENT INFORMATION

5
February
1730

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

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📅 5 February 1730 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Scipion; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Fourcade; Captain: Bourke, Edmond. The voyage began at Nantes on 24 December 1729. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Condemned - unspecified.

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