EVENT INFORMATION

10
June
1770

The slave ship Duke of York departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Dominica.

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📅 10 June 1770 📍 Dominica

Vessel: Duke of York; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Fowler J; Investor: Fowler J; Captain: Bivins, James. The voyage began at Bristol on 10 June 1770. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Dominica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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