EVENT INFORMATION

19
October
1777

The slave ship Scipion l'Afriquain departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Haiti.

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๐Ÿ“… 19 October 1777 ๐Ÿ“ Haiti

Vessel: Scipion l'Afriquain; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 250. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Chauvel; Investor: Chauvel; Captain: Destrais. The voyage began at Le Havre on 19 October 1777. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Franรงais. Recorded outcome: Captured by British - after disembarkation.

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