EVENT INFORMATION

28
October
1713

The slave ship Gorée began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Cuba.

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📅 28 October 1713 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Gorée; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 343.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: David (l'Aîné); Investor: Compagnie du Sénégal. The voyage began at Le Havre on 23 September 1713. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Saint-Louis (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cuba, port unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 37 days.

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