EVENT INFORMATION

1
October
1731

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

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๐Ÿ“… 1 October 1731 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Kings Fisher; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 110.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Lithgow, William. The voyage began at London on 1 October 1731. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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