EVENT INFORMATION

17
April
1766

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

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📅 17 April 1766 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Hope; flag: Great Britain; rig: Sloop; estimated standardized tonnage: 56.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Enshaw, Francis; Captain: Dann, Robert. The voyage began at London on 17 April 1766. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gambia (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown.

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