EVENT INFORMATION

16
February
1738

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

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📅 16 February 1738 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Charlemagne; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Luynes, Augustin de; Captain: Houery, Martin. The voyage began at Nantes on 16 February 1738. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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