EVENT INFORMATION

23
December
1785

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

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๐Ÿ“… 23 December 1785 ๐Ÿ“ Haiti

Vessel: Actif; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Millet; Captain: Maublanc, Fr. The voyage began at Nantes on 23 December 1785. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Saint-Louis (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Port-au-Prince. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 19 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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