EVENT INFORMATION

26
July
1753

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

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📅 26 July 1753 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Charming Nancy; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 92.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Rumbold, Thomas; Investor: Davenport, William; Investor: Spencer, Lawrence; Captain: Sechverall, Sam; Investor: Sechverall, Sam; Captain: Foulkes, Thomas; Investor: Foulkes, Thomas; Investor: Davenport, Christopher. The voyage began at Liverpool on 26 July 1753. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gambia (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 7.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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