EVENT INFORMATION

4
May
1731

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

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📅 4 May 1731 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Furnell; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Hare, William; Captain: Moore, Samuel; Captain: Beard, George. The voyage began at Bristol on 4 May 1731. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 37.9%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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