EVENT INFORMATION

20
February
1792

The slave ship Helvétie arrived with enslaved Africans in Cuba. About 550 people had been taken aboard and approximately 414 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 20 February 1792 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Helvétie; flag: France; rig: Fragata. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: D'Illens; Investor: Vanberchen; Captain: Augé, Pierre. The voyage began at Marseille on 13 March 1791. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Mozambique (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 24.7%.

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