EVENT INFORMATION

4
July
1750

The slave ship Saint Charles arrived with enslaved Africans in Martinique. About 360 people had been taken aboard and approximately 203 arrived.

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📅 4 July 1750 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Saint Charles; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 387.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Richard de La Pinardière, Fr; Investor: Wailch, Antoine. The voyage began at Nantes on 16 July 1749. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 78 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 44.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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