EVENT INFORMATION

13
September
1762

The slave ship Duke of York departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to U.S. Virgin Islands.

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📅 13 September 1762 📍 U.S. Virgin Islands

Vessel: Duke of York; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 281.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Bostock, Peter; Investor: Bostock, Peter. The voyage began at London on 13 September 1762. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Thomas. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after embarkation of enslaved people.

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