The slave ship Sphinx departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.

Vessel: Sphinx; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Boissonnière, David; Investor: Vallet; Captain: Bellot, Jean. The voyage began at Nantes on 18 December 1764. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 113 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 43.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.