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

Vessel: Néréide; flag: France; rig: Fregat; estimated standardized tonnage: 281.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Fouquet, J; Captain: Calvé; Investor: Compagnie des Indes. The voyage began at Lorient on 30 April 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: 80 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 23.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.