EVENT INFORMATION

12
April
1770

The slave ship African Queen departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Grenada.

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📅 12 April 1770 📍 Grenada

Vessel: African Queen; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 200.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Anderson, J; Investor: Anderson, J; Captain: Craddock, Richard. The voyage began at Bristol on 12 April 1770. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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