EVENT INFORMATION

13
April
1713

The slave ship Généreuse departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to French Guiana.

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📅 13 April 1713 📍 French Guiana

Vessel: Généreuse; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 164.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Montaudoin, René; Captain: Thomas, Guillaume; Investor: Thomas, Guillaume. The voyage began at Nantes on 13 April 1713. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cayenne. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 51 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 15.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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