EVENT INFORMATION

13
September
1760

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

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📅 13 September 1760 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Hero; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Kirkpatrick, Walter; Investor: Kirkpatrick, Walter; Investor: Blundell, Bryan; Investor: Backhouse, John; Investor: Blundell, Jonathan; Captain: Taylor; Captain: Crosbie, John; Investor: Crosbie, John; Investor: Trafford, William; Investor: Crosbie, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 13 September 1760. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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