 It was put to use in the Atlantic slave trade, making at least two voyages carrying Africans to slavery in the West Indies.On its first voyage, in 1697-1698, the ship carried more than 200 people from Africa that were sold as slaves in Barbados.In 1699 the "Henrietta Marie" sailed from England on the first leg of the triangular trade route with a load of trade goods, including iron and copper bars, pewter utensils, glass beads, cloth and brandy.