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

Vessel: Amériquain; flag: France; rig: Fregat; estimated standardized tonnage: 320.9. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Piednoir, H; Captain: Butler; Investor: Compagnie des Indes. The voyage began at Nantes on 30 March 1723. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 101 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 13.0%. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.