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5
Augustus
1721

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

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📅 5 Augustus 1721 📍 Haïti

Vessel: Sainte Famille; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: La Motte de La Ville Josselin, Fr de; Captain: Duclos de La Motte, Laurent de. The voyage began at Saint-Malo on 5 August 1721. 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: 60 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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