EVENT INFORMATION

4
November
1770

The slave ship Elisabeth left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 360 people had been taken aboard.

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๐Ÿ“… 4 November 1770 ๐Ÿ“ Haiti

Vessel: Elisabeth; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 257.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Dulac; Captain: Berthelot, Paul-Ambroise. The voyage began at Nantes on 5 May 1770. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Badagry/Apa (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Marc. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 130 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 13.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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