EVENT INFORMATION

20
January
1757

The slave ship Furteur completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to French Guiana.

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📅 20 January 1757 📍 French Guiana

Vessel: Furteur; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 110.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Foucher, Joseph; Investor: André, Pierre. The voyage began at Nantes on 24 January 1755. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cayenne. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 110 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 25.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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