EVENT INFORMATION

4
June
1738

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

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📅 4 June 1738 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Reine des Anges; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Razeau de Beauvais, Paul; Captain: Moraud, René. The voyage began at Nantes on 4 June 1738. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Epe (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 115 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 38.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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