EVENT INFORMATION

6
June
1755

The slave ship Phaéton completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Haiti.

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📅 6 June 1755 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Phaéton; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 398.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Bonfils, Elie; Captain: Bonfils, Jean. The voyage began at La Rochelle on 22 July 1753. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Domingue, then Haiti, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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