EVENT INFORMATION

18
September
1718

The slave ship Princesse left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Haiti. About 464 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 18 September 1718 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Princesse; flag: France; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Bonfils, P; Captain: Morel, Pierre; Investor: Morel, Pierre. The voyage began at La Rochelle on 9 March 1718. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Léogane. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 36.0%. Recorded outcome: Condemned - Americas after disembarkation.

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