EVENT INFORMATION

17
September
1771

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

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๐Ÿ“… 17 September 1771 ๐Ÿ“ Haiti

Vessel: Elisabeth; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 257.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Dulac; Captain: Berthelot, P-Ambroise; Captain: Sabry de Montpoly. The voyage began at Nantes on 17 September 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Marc. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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