EVENT INFORMATION

9
November
1721

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

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📅 9 November 1721 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Marie; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 236.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Montaudoin, René; Captain: Guesneau, Jean. The voyage began at Nantes on 9 November 1721. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 59 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 18.0%. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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