EVENT INFORMATION

3
December
1682

The slave ship Saint George left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Barbados. About 550 people had been taken aboard.

← Back to Dashboard
📅 3 December 1682 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Saint George; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 365.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Ware, Robert; Captain: Shepherd, Robert. The voyage began at London on 4 October 1681. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 24.0%.

Log in to like or bookmark this story.
🔖 Bookmark