EVENT INFORMATION

3
December
1750

The slave ship Hors d'Oeuvre began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.

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📅 3 December 1750 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Hors d'Oeuvre; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 257.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Wailch, Antoine; Captain: Talbot, Antoine. The voyage began at Nantes on 29 August 1750. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 85 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Condemned - Americas after disembarkation.

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