EVENT INFORMATION

16
February
1787

The slave ship Galam left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 120 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 16 February 1787 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Galam; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: La Fosse, Aubry de; Captain: Le Sourd, N. The voyage began at Nantes on 6 July 1786. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Saint-Louis (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 38 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 4.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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