EVENT INFORMATION

30
January
1744

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

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📅 30 January 1744 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Success; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Powell, Howell; Investor: Perkins, Thomas; Captain: Lewis, John. The voyage began at Bristol on 30 January 1744. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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