EVENT INFORMATION

9
September
1714

The slave ship Victoire departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Martinique.

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📅 9 September 1714 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Victoire; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Mousnier Baron; Investor: Mousnier Baron; Investor: Michel, Jacques; Captain: La Serre, Henry. The voyage began at La Rochelle on 9 September 1714. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 70.0%. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed - unspecified.

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