EVENT INFORMATION

6
April
1788

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

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📅 6 April 1788 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Bélisaire; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Tessier, J; Captain: Tourtay. The voyage began at Nantes on 6 April 1788. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cayes (Les). Recorded outcome: Laid up (disarmed) or broken up in the Americas.

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