EVENT INFORMATION

18
March
1685

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

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📅 18 March 1685 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Owners Adventure; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Smith, John. The voyage began at London on 18 March 1685. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Newcastle (Nevis). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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