The slave ship Bons Amis left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 304 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Bons Amis; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Blanche; Captain: Pignol, Pierre-Robert. The voyage began at Le Havre on 18 October 1786. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Iles de Los (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cayes (Les). Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 46 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.