EVENT INFORMATION

3
September
1773

The slave ship Roi Dahomet arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 424 people had been taken aboard and approximately 406 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 3 September 1773 ๐Ÿ“ Haiti

Vessel: Roi Dahomet; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 299.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Corbie, Garlache; Investor: Goguet, Joseph. The voyage began at La Rochelle on 8 December 1772. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Franรงais. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 94 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 4.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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