The slave ship Prudent began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Martinique.

Vessel: Prudent; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Lourmand; Investor: Frachard; Captain: James, Antoine; Captain: Virdet, Pierre. The voyage began at Nantes on 13 October 1763. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 33 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 19.6%. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.