EVENT INFORMATION

22
May
1760

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

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📅 22 May 1760 📍 Martinique

Vessel: Parnassus; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 110.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Gillman, John; Investor: Gillman, John; Investor: Campbell, James; Captain: Johnson, Samuel; Investor: Johnson, Samuel; Investor: Renshaw, Hy. The voyage began at Liverpool on 22 May 1760. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bassa (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Martinique, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after embarkation of enslaved people.

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