EVENT INFORMATION

20
June
1720

The slave ship Aimable Renaute arrived with enslaved Africans in Haiti. About 266 people had been taken aboard and approximately 257 arrived.

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📅 20 June 1720 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Aimable Renaute; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Luynes, Augustin de; Captain: Joubert, Robert. The voyage began at Nantes on 14 December 1719. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 70 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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