EVENT INFORMATION

24
January
1685

The slave ship Catherine d'Honfleur departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.

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📅 24 January 1685 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Catherine d'Honfleur; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 50. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Berranger; Investor: Compagnie du Sénégal. The voyage began at Honfleur on 24 January 1685. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gorée (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Domingue, then Haiti, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown.

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