EVENT INFORMATION

27
November
1766

The slave ship Tigre began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.

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📅 27 November 1766 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Tigre; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 257.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: La Villeboisnet, Épivent de; Captain: Dogue, J; Captain: de Raine. The voyage began at Nantes on 5 September 1766. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Port-au-Prince. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 85 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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