EVENT INFORMATION

1
February
1742

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

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📅 1 February 1742 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Tryton; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Robbins, Thomas; Investor: Tonge, Henry; Captain: Smith, John. The voyage began at Bristol on 1 February 1742. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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