EVENT INFORMATION

15
October
1704

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

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📅 15 October 1704 📍 Argentina

Vessel: Amphitrite; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 467.4. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Cazalis; Investor: Compagnie de l'Asiente. The voyage began at Port Louis on 15 October 1704. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Buenos Aires. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 77 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 48.8%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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