The slave ship Intelligente began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.

Vessel: Intelligente; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 347.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Goguet, Joseph; Captain: Hubert, Fr. The voyage began at La Rochelle on 23 March 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 108 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 17.0%. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.