EVENT INFORMATION

14
April
1760

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

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📅 14 April 1760 📍 Guadeloupe

Vessel: Adventure; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Hodgson, Thomas; Investor: Hodgson, Thomas; Captain: Johnston, George; Investor: Johnston, George; Investor: Watt, Richard; Investor: Savage, Richard; Captain: Frazer. The voyage began at Liverpool on 14 April 1760. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 46.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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