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

Vessel: Tigre; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 257.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: La Villeboisnet, Épivent de; Captain: Ricard, Joseph. The voyage began at Nantes on 17 April 1772. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Léogane. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 82 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.