EVENT INFORMATION

17
June
1751

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

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📅 17 June 1751 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Phoebe; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Hardman, John; Investor: Ogden, Sam; Investor: Heywood, Arthur; Captain: Crowder, Thos; Investor: Crowder, Thos; Investor: Basnett, Nathaniel; Captain: Lawson, Willm; Investor: Lawson, Willm; Investor: Heywood, Ben. The voyage began at Liverpool on 17 June 1751. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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