EVENT INFORMATION

24
October
1769

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

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📅 24 October 1769 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Chasseur; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Exaudy; Investor: Exaudy; Investor: Lepot; Captain: Bloyet, Gaudence. The voyage began at Nantes on 24 October 1769. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 69 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 14.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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