EVENT INFORMATION

8
June
1763

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

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📅 8 June 1763 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Diamond; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 236.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Stanton, John; Investor: Stanton, John. The voyage began at Boston on 8 June 1763. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown.

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