EVENT INFORMATION

2
April
1683

The slave ship Friends left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 216 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 2 April 1683 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Friends; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Clarke, John. The voyage began at London. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gambia (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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