EVENT INFORMATION

14
August
1769

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

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📅 14 August 1769 📍 Guadeloupe

Vessel: Revanche; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 282.5. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Laffon de Ladebat, Jacques-Alexandre; Captain: Chevillard, Fleury. The voyage began at Bordeaux on 14 August 1769. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 13.0%.

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