EVENT INFORMATION

28
January
1738

The slave ship Gloire departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Martinique.

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📅 28 January 1738 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Gloire; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 365.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Bouyer, Joseph; Investor: Prudhomme de Fontenay. The voyage began at Nantes on 28 January 1738. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Epe (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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