EVENT INFORMATION

15
November
1766

The slave ship Marie Elisabeth departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Guadeloupe.

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📅 15 November 1766 📍 Guadeloupe

Vessel: Marie Elisabeth; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 299.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Limouzin, A; Captain: Destrais. The voyage began at Le Havre on 15 November 1766. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 65 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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