EVENT INFORMATION

1
February
1753

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

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📅 1 February 1753 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Ruby; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 299.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Surcouf, Robert; Captain: Carré, Pierre. The voyage began at Saint-Malo on 1 February 1753. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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