EVENT INFORMATION

22
July
1748

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

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📅 22 July 1748 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Planter; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Whyting, Samuel. The voyage began at Bristol on 22 July 1748. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: 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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