EVENT INFORMATION

12
January
1765

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

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📅 12 January 1765 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Nelly; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Boats, William; Investor: Boats, William; Captain: Kewley, Phillip; Investor: Kewley, Phillip. The voyage began at Liverpool on 12 January 1765. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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