EVENT INFORMATION

15
March
1748

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

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📅 15 March 1748 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Cumberland; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 83.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Deane, Edward; Investor: Deane, Edward; Investor: Heywood, Arthur; Investor: Whaley, William; Investor: Eaton, Millington; Investor: Williamson, John; Investor: Roughsedge, Edward; Captain: Roberts, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 15 March 1748. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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