The slave ship Flore began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Martinique.

Vessel: Flore; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 321.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Foache; Captain: Ducolombier. The voyage began at Le Havre on 21 February 1742. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.