EVENT INFORMATION

20
October
1681

The slave ship Supply departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

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📅 20 October 1681 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Supply; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Edwards. The voyage began at London on 20 October 1681. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Estimated mortality during the crossing: 53.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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