EVENT INFORMATION

12
April
1663

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

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📅 12 April 1663 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Saint Malo Merchant; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Rodden, William; Investor: Company of Royal Adventurers. The voyage began at London on 12 April 1663. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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