The slave ship Affriquaine began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to 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 Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 126 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.