EVENT INFORMATION

20
March
1755

The slave ship Triton left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 230 people had been taken aboard.

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Slave voyages 📅 20 March 1755 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Triton; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Johnson, Samuel; Investor: Johnson, Samuel. The voyage began at London on 9 July 1754. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 38.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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