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

Vessel: Gloire; flag: France; rig: Fregat; estimated standardized tonnage: 453.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Chaise, J.J. de la; Investor: Compagnie des Indes. The voyage began at Lorient on 7 August 1742. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Saint-Louis (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 32 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 8.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.