EVENT INFORMATION

27
July
1802

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

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📅 27 July 1802 📍 Dominica

Vessel: Commerce; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 360. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Cousse, Jacques; Investor: Perrot, Fred; Investor: Binaud, Jean. The voyage began at Bordeaux on 27 July 1802. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Dominica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Some enslaved people removed by pirates/privateers.

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