EVENT INFORMATION

8
May
1738

The slave ship Loyd departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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📅 8 May 1738 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Loyd; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Loyd, Simon. The voyage began at Liverpool on 8 May 1738. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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