EVENT INFORMATION

14
May
1747

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

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📅 14 May 1747 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Charming Betty; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 164.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Haywood, Arthur; Captain: Strangeway, Henry; Captain: Hunt, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 14 May 1747. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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