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

Vessel: Petit Blason; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 92.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Simon, Jean; Captain: Viau, Jean. The voyage began at Nantes on 17 March 1714. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Accra (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 86 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 8.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.