EVENT INFORMATION

5
March
1752

The slave ship Ruby left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 621 people had been taken aboard.

← Back to Dashboard
📅 5 March 1752 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Ruby; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 299.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Carré, Pierre; Investor: Surcouf. The voyage began at Saint-Malo on 5 April 1751. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 15.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

Log in to like or bookmark this story.
🔖 Bookmark