EVENT INFORMATION

29
July
1758

The slave ship Othello departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

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📅 29 July 1758 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Othello; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 263.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Cumming, James; Investor: Cumming, James; Captain: Cappes, John; Investor: Cappes, John. The voyage began at London on 29 July 1758. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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