EVENT INFORMATION

10
August
1768

The slave ship Nightingale departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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๐Ÿ“… 10 August 1768 ๐Ÿ“ Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Nightingale; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Carter, Joseph. The voyage began at Bristol on 10 August 1768. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Newcastle (Nevis). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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