EVENT INFORMATION

13
February
1787

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

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📅 13 February 1787 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Confiance; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Le Ray, Mathurin; Investor: Drouin, L. The voyage began at Nantes on 26 October 1786. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Porto Novo (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint-Marc. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 66 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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