EVENT INFORMATION

13
September
1770

The slave ship Hector completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Dominica.

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📅 13 September 1770 📍 Dominica

Vessel: Hector; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Davenport, William; Captain: Lace, Ambr; Investor: Lace, Ambr; Captain: Trafford, Henry; Investor: Trafford, Henry; Investor: Rowe, William; Captain: Parke, Nonus; Investor: Parke, Nonus; Investor: Chaffers, Edward; Captain: Washington, John; Investor: Washington, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 22 August 1769. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Dominica, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 8.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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