EVENT INFORMATION

12
June
1755

The slave ship Jeunes Cousins departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Martinique.

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📅 12 June 1755 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Jeunes Cousins; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Martel, Claude; Captain: Baugin, Louis. The voyage began at Nantes on 12 June 1755. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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