EVENT INFORMATION

8
November
1682

The slave ship Arcania Merchant arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 508 people had been taken aboard and approximately 386 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 8 November 1682 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Arcania Merchant; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Attwell, Thomas. The voyage began at London on 15 November 1681. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Ardra (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified.

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