The slave ship Saint Roman left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward French Guiana. About 216 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Saint Roman; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Le Loup, J-B; Investor: Compagnie du Sénégal. The voyage began at Le Havre on 11 October 1788. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Saint-Louis (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cayenne. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 42 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.