EVENT INFORMATION

9
July
1776

The slave ship Saint Pierre left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 450 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 9 July 1776 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Saint Pierre; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 200. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Portier; Captain: Sabry de Montpoly, Pierre; Captain: Clemd, Julien. The voyage began at Nantes on 25 October 1775. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Porto Novo (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Port-au-Prince. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 115 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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