EVENT INFORMATION

15
July
1743

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

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📅 15 July 1743 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Biddy; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 164.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Cruoly, Charles. The voyage began at Bristol on 15 July 1743. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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