EVENT INFORMATION

3
May
1749

The slave ship Prince d'Orange left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 243 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 3 May 1749 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Prince d'Orange; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Wailch, Antoine; Captain: Broban, Jacques; Captain: Honoraty, Jean. The voyage began at Nantes on 4 September 1748. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cayes (Les). Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed - unspecified.

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