EVENT INFORMATION

7
March
1755

The slave ship Pucelle d'Orléans arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 306 people had been taken aboard and approximately 279 arrived.

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📅 7 March 1755 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Pucelle d'Orléans; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 257.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Plumard de Rieux, Joseph; Captain: Boucard, François. The voyage began at Nantes on 23 April 1754. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Loango (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cayes (Les). Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 76 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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