EVENT INFORMATION

6
October
1763

The slave ship Adventure left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 150 people had been taken aboard.

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๐Ÿ“… 6 October 1763 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Adventure; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 75. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Hunter, William; Captain: Ferguson, Robert. The voyage began at Newport on 18 December 1762. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 27.0%.

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