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

Vessel: Prince Noir; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: La Coudrais; Captain: Leprévôt, J-B; Captain: Faurès. The voyage began at Honfleur on 11 February 1785. 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: 132 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 4.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.