EVENT INFORMATION

2
February
1768

The slave ship Royal Charlotte began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Grenada.

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📅 2 February 1768 📍 Grenada

Vessel: Royal Charlotte; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 365.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Calvert; Investor: Calvert; Captain: Marten. The voyage began at London on 11 December 1767. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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