The slave ship Fortuné left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 350 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Fortuné; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 329.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Michel; Investor: Grou; Captain: Rouillé, Antoine. The voyage began at Nantes on 7 June 1753. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Léogane. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 115 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.