EVENT INFORMATION

18
July
1720

The slave ship Saint Esprit completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Haiti.

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📅 18 July 1720 📍 Haiti

Vessel: Saint Esprit; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Terrien, Jean; Investor: Terrien, Jean; Captain: Pacqueray, René; Captain: Brun Du Bocage, Joseph. The voyage began at Nantes on 12 September 1718. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cap Français. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 17.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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