EVENT INFORMATION

18
February
1765

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

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๐Ÿ“… 18 February 1765 ๐Ÿ“ Haiti

Vessel: Victoire; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Balan, Jean; Captain: Proust de La Barre. The voyage began at Nantes on 18 February 1765. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Lรฉogane. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 97 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 24.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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