EVENT INFORMATION

10
April
1739

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

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๐Ÿ“… 10 April 1739 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Gibraltar; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 343.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: South Sea Company; Captain: Mitchell, Abrm. The voyage began at London on 10 April 1739. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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