EVENT INFORMATION

6
February
1770

The slave ship Nightingale arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 311 people had been taken aboard and approximately 236 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 6 February 1770 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: Nightingale; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Saunders, George; Investor: Sims, T; Captain: Tucker, James. The voyage began at Bristol on 12 July 1769. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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