EVENT INFORMATION

8
May
1707

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

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📅 8 May 1707 📍 Argentina

Vessel: Ville de Hambourg; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 717.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Grisolet; Investor: Compagnie de l'Asiente. The voyage began at Port Louis on 8 May 1707. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Buenos Aires. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 22.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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