The slave ship Vénus arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 302 people had been taken aboard and approximately 198 arrived.

Vessel: Vénus; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Auger, Jean; Investor: Auger, Jean; Captain: Cordier, Jean-Baptiste. The voyage began at Bordeaux on 11 March 1737. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Marc. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 148 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 34.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.