EVENT INFORMATION

9
December
1751

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

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๐Ÿ“… 9 December 1751 ๐Ÿ“ Haiti

Vessel: Seine; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 321.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Laragon, Thomas; Investor: Michel; Investor: Grou. The voyage began at Nantes on 9 December 1751. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Lรฉogane. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 110 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 4.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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