EVENT INFORMATION

17
October
1750

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

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📅 17 October 1750 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Hector; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 365.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Wailch, Antoine; Captain: Honoraty, Jean; Investor: Lacité; Investor: Jogues. The voyage began at Nantes on 17 October 1750. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Senegambia and offshore Atlantic, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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