EVENT INFORMATION

18
July
1821

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

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📅 18 July 1821 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Pilote; flag: France; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 77. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Lavergne, Louis Etienne; Investor: Haentjens. The voyage began at Nantes on 18 July 1821. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Trinidad de Cuba. Recorded outcome: French proceedings initiated in France, acquittal.

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