EVENT INFORMATION

28
August
1819

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

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📅 28 August 1819 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Cybèle; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 119. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Quertier du Colombier; Captain: Gosselin. The voyage began at Le Havre on 28 August 1819. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gabon (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: French proceedings initiated in France, condemned.

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