EVENT INFORMATION

7
August
1747

The slave ship Willoughby arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 225 people had been taken aboard and approximately 200 arrived.

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📅 7 August 1747 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Willoughby; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Ogden, Sam; Captain: Tarbett, Alex. The voyage began at Liverpool on 13 September 1746. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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