EVENT INFORMATION

4
September
1738

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

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📅 4 September 1738 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Hopewell; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Harrison; Captain: Warminsham, J. The voyage began at Liverpool on 4 September 1738. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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