EVENT INFORMATION

5
June
1802

The slave ship Maurice, Charles departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Uruguay.

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📅 5 June 1802 📍 Uruguay

Vessel: Maurice, Charles; flag: France; rig: Fragata; estimated standardized tonnage: 400. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Darribeau, Léon; Investor: Gramont, Jacques-Barth; Investor: Chegaray. The voyage began at Bordeaux on 5 June 1802. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Southeast Africa and Indian Ocean islands, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Montevideo. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 22.0%. Recorded outcome: Returned direct to Africa after bringing enslaved people to the Americas.

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