EVENT INFORMATION

15
July
1767

The slave ship Fly departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to U.S. Virgin Islands.

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๐Ÿ“… 15 July 1767 ๐Ÿ“ U.S. Virgin Islands

Vessel: Fly; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 200.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Taylor, Alexander. The voyage began at London on 15 July 1767. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Mount (Cape Grand Mount) (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Croix. Recorded outcome: Returned direct to Africa after bringing enslaved people to the Americas.

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