EVENT INFORMATION

17
April
1715

The slave ship Phaéton arrived with enslaved Africans in Martinique. About 220 people had been taken aboard and approximately 200 arrived.

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📅 17 April 1715 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Phaéton; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Cazalis de Pradines; Captain: Ingrand, Jean. The voyage began at Nantes on 7 September 1714. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Destroyed - unspecified.

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