EVENT INFORMATION

22
March
1751

The slave ship Cerf left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Martinique. About 500 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 22 March 1751 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Cerf; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: De Lesnage de La Motte; Captain: Dufresne de Pontcieux, J-Fr. The voyage began at Saint-Malo on 16 May 1750. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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