EVENT INFORMATION

15
December
1766

The slave ship Ruby left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Barbados. About 380 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 15 December 1766 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Ruby; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 343.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Baird, James; Investor: Mills, James. The voyage began at London on 6 May 1766. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gambia (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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