EVENT INFORMATION

16
August
1743

The slave ship Prince of Orange departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Guadeloupe.

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📅 16 August 1743 📍 Guadeloupe

Vessel: Prince of Orange; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Campbell, Pat. The voyage began at Bristol on 16 August 1743. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Recorded outcome: Captured by pirates or privateers - after embarkation of enslaved people.

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