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

Vessel: Badin; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Doucet, L; Captain: Dupuy, Jean. The voyage began at Nantes on 30 May 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Port-au-Prince. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 7.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.