EVENT INFORMATION

17
April
1738

The slave ship Victoire began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.

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📅 17 April 1738 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Victoire; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 281.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Rasteau, Jacques; Captain: Seignette; Investor: Seignette. The voyage began at La Rochelle on 2 December 1737. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Little Popo (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 26.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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