EVENT INFORMATION

12
May
1755

The slave ship Duc d'Aiguillon departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Grenada.

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📅 12 May 1755 📍 Grenada

Vessel: Duc d'Aiguillon; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Rondinière; Investor: Canel; Captain: Nau, François. The voyage began at Nantes on 12 May 1755. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Captured by British - after disembarkation.

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