EVENT INFORMATION

1
October
1665

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

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📅 1 October 1665 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Fortune; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Tickner, Will; Investor: Company of Royal Adventurers. The voyage began at London on 1 October 1665. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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