EVENT INFORMATION

27
February
1722

The slave ship Levrette began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Martinique.

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📅 27 February 1722 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Levrette; flag: France; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Joubert, Mathurin; Captain: Fontaine, Adrien; Captain: Toussaint, Guillaume. The voyage began at Nantes on 16 January 1722. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 23.0%. Recorded resistance: Vessel attacked from shore. Recorded outcome: Condemned - Americas after disembarkation.

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