EVENT INFORMATION

4
August
1685

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

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📅 4 August 1685 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Susanna; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 85.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Gold, Robert. The voyage began at London on 4 August 1685. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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