EVENT INFORMATION

28
March
1829

The slave ship Duc de Bordeaux arrived with enslaved Africans in French Guiana. About 240 people had been taken aboard and approximately 175 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 28 March 1829 📍 French Guiana

Vessel: Duc de Bordeaux; flag: France; rig: Brig. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Zignagua. The voyage began at St Thomas on 1828. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cayenne. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 27.1%. Recorded outcome: French proceedings initiated in Cayenne, condemned.

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