EVENT INFORMATION

13
July
1759

The slave ship Antigua Packet departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to British Virgin Islands.

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📅 13 July 1759 📍 British Virgin Islands

Vessel: Antigua Packet; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Johnson, Thomas; Captain: Grayson, Anthony; Investor: Grayson, Anthony; Captain: Dobb, William; Investor: Dobb, William; Captain: Davies, Cuthbert. The voyage began at Liverpool on 13 July 1759. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward Coast, place unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Tortola, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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