EVENT INFORMATION

13
November
1755

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

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📅 13 November 1755 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Exeter; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Snauw. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Moffatt, John; Captain: Lamphear, Samuel; Captain: Russell, Benjamin. The voyage began at Portsmouth (NH) on 13 November 1755. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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