EVENT INFORMATION

24
March
1742

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

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📅 24 March 1742 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Télémaque; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 110.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Ellis, Guillaume; Captain: Normand, Hiacinthe. The voyage began at Nantes on 24 March 1742. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Epe (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cayes (Les). Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Condemned - Americas after disembarkation.

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