EVENT INFORMATION

11
June
1740

The slave ship Notre Dame de Bonne Garde departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.

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๐Ÿ“… 11 June 1740 ๐Ÿ“ Haiti

Vessel: Notre Dame de Bonne Garde; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Vanvoorne, Adrien; Captain: Laralde, Martin. The voyage began at Nantes on 11 June 1740. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Epe (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Franรงais. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 76 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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