EVENT INFORMATION

16
January
1720

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

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📅 16 January 1720 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Sainte Rose; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 299.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Cheville de Valereau; Captain: Cheville de Tressé. The voyage began at Saint-Malo on 16 January 1720. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 25.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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