EVENT INFORMATION

12
August
1713

The slave ship Gracieuse began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Martinique.

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๐Ÿ“… 12 August 1713 ๐Ÿ“ Martinique

Vessel: Gracieuse; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 236.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Robin; Investor: Robin; Captain: Burgevin, P; Captain: Feron, Nicolas. The voyage began at Nantes on 4 June 1713. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 20.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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