EVENT INFORMATION

15
December
1739

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

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📅 15 December 1739 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Princess of Wales; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Jenkins, Walter; Captain: Brackenridge, John. The voyage began at Bristol on 15 December 1739. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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