EVENT INFORMATION

28
March
1785

The slave ship Brune began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.

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📅 28 March 1785 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Brune; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Chaurand; Captain: Millon de Villeroy. The voyage began at Nantes on 1 December 1784. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 83 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%. Recorded outcome: Condemned - Americas after disembarkation.

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