EVENT INFORMATION

3
October
1761

The slave ship Thetis departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to French Guiana.

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📅 3 October 1761 📍 French Guiana

Vessel: Thetis; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Tyldesley, Jas; Investor: Tyldesley, Jas; Investor: Barber, Miles; Captain: Kendall, James; Investor: Kendall, James; Investor: Hinde, Thomas; Investor: Housman, Thomas; Captain: Pearce, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 3 October 1761. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cayenne. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after embarkation of enslaved people.

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