EVENT INFORMATION

26
February
1753

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

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๐Ÿ“… 26 February 1753 ๐Ÿ“ Haiti

Vessel: Affriquaine; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Michel; Investor: Grou; Captain: Cavaro, Louis. The voyage began at Nantes on 26 February 1753. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Franรงais. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 126 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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