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15
August
1740

The slave ship Unité left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Martinique. About 140 people had been taken aboard.

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Slave voyages 📅 15 August 1740 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Unité; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Troishenry, François de; Captain: Bazille, Pierre. The voyage began at Nantes on 27 December 1739. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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