EVENT INFORMATION

5
February
1750

The slave ship Phénix left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 139 people had been taken aboard.

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Slave voyages 📅 5 February 1750 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Phénix; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Drieux, J-F; Captain: Tuon, P. The voyage began at Dunkerque on 20 March 1749. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 70 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 19.0%.

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