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

Vessel: Diligente; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 92.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Begoüen Demeaux; Captain: Bouloche; Captain: Favre, J-L. The voyage began at Le Havre on 14 July 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.