EVENT INFORMATION

12
December
1733

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

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📅 12 December 1733 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Aventurier; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Schiell, Luc; Captain: Hélie, Jean; Captain: Shaghnessy, J. The voyage began at Nantes on 19 September 1733. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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