EVENT INFORMATION

23
March
1769

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

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๐Ÿ“… 23 March 1769 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: Black Prince; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Ship. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Gardner, Caleb; Investor: Gardner, Caleb. The voyage began at Rhode Island, port unspecified on 23 March 1769. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 11.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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