EVENT INFORMATION

2
July
1768

The slave ship Hirondelle arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 451 people had been taken aboard and approximately 436 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 2 July 1768 ๐Ÿ“ Haiti

Vessel: Hirondelle; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Bouteiller; Investor: Bouteiller, G; Captain: Thibaud, P. The voyage began at Nantes on 19 September 1767. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, Fr definition (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Marc. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 79 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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