EVENT INFORMATION

28
March
1748

The slave ship Royal African departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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📅 28 March 1748 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Royal African; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Ogilvie, Thomas Oglevie. The voyage began at London on 28 March 1748. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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