EVENT INFORMATION

22
January
1716

The slave ship Saint François left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 270 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 22 January 1716 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Saint François; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Giraud; Investor: Compagnie du Sénégal. The voyage began at Honfleur on 30 September 1715. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 34 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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