The slave ship Philippe began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Haiti.

Vessel: Philippe; flag: France; rig: Fregat; estimated standardized tonnage: 343.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Constant; Investor: Compagnie des Indes. The voyage began at Lorient on 6 August 1724. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Saint-Louis (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Léogane. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 48 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Laid up (disarmed) or broken up in the Americas.