EVENT INFORMATION

30
May
1760

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

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📅 30 May 1760 📍 Guadeloupe

Vessel: Kitty; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 110.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Hayes, Thomas; Captain: Thornborrow, Giles; Investor: Green, Robert; Investor: Lewis, Thomas; Investor: Gerrard, Richard; Captain: Banks, John; Investor: Banks, John; Investor: Griffith, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 30 May 1760. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 27.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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