EVENT INFORMATION

17
March
1783

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

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📅 17 March 1783 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Hirondelle; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Garesché, Daniel; Captain: Boyer. The voyage began at La Rochelle on 17 March 1783. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Port-au-Prince. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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