EVENT INFORMATION

27
October
1683

The slave ship Unity left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Barbados. About 200 people had been taken aboard.

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Slave voyages 📅 27 October 1683 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Unity; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Draper, Thomas; Investor: Royal African Company. The voyage began at London on 15 March 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: 10.0%.

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