The slave ship Marie-Séraphique left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 361 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Marie-Séraphique; flag: France; rig: Sénaut; estimated standardized tonnage: 150. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Fautrel Gaugy, J-B; Investor: Gruel, Jacques. The voyage began at Nantes on 31 December 1773. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Loango (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.2%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.