EVENT INFORMATION

21
April
1683

The slave ship Bonadventure departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Barbados.

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๐Ÿ“… 21 April 1683 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: Bonadventure; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 115.8. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Doegood, Robert. The voyage began at London on 21 April 1683. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 20.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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