EVENT INFORMATION

28
May
1770

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

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📅 28 May 1770 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Adventure; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Sloop; estimated standardized tonnage: 22.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Rogers, Thom; Investor: Champlain, Christopher; Investor: Champlin, Geo. The voyage began at Rhode Island, port unspecified on 28 May 1770. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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