EVENT INFORMATION

5
June
1754

The slave ship Grampus arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 211 people had been taken aboard and approximately 181 arrived.

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📅 5 June 1754 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Grampus; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Armitage, Robert; Investor: Armitage, Robert; Captain: Earle, William; Investor: Earle, William; Investor: Davenport, William; Captain: Maddock, John; Investor: Maddock, John; Investor: Smith, Samuel; Captain: Cropper, Edward; Investor: Cropper, Edward; Investor: Basnett, Nathaniel; Investor: Torbett, Alex. The voyage began at Liverpool on 22 December 1753. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gambia (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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