The slave ship Hasard began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.

Vessel: Hasard; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Dupoirier, Nicolas; Captain: Chatelier, René. The voyage began at Nantes on 22 August 1753. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Little Popo (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 113 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 18.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.