EVENT INFORMATION

8
November
1790

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

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๐Ÿ“… 8 November 1790 ๐Ÿ“ Haiti

Vessel: Victoire; flag: France. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Baudoin; Captain: Giraud, G. The voyage began at Nantes on 8 November 1790. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cayes (Les). Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 75 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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