EVENT INFORMATION

23
May
1753

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

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📅 23 May 1753 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Judith; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Welch, John; Investor: Welch, John; Investor: Brook, Roger; Investor: Parr, Edward; Investor: Gorrel, John; Captain: Southworth, Nicholas; Investor: Southworth, Nicholas; Investor: Cheshyre, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 23 May 1753. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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