EVENT INFORMATION

20
June
1682

The slave ship Charles arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 315 people had been taken aboard and approximately 300 arrived.

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📅 20 June 1682 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Charles; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Hill, Edward; Investor: Royal African Company. The voyage began at London. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Ardra (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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