EVENT INFORMATION

25
February
1765

The slave ship Adelaïde de Puysegor departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Martinique.

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📅 25 February 1765 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Adelaïde de Puysegor; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 200.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Hamart; Investor: Lamaignère; Captain: Massey de Breban. The voyage began at Nantes on 25 February 1765. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 27.0%. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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