EVENT INFORMATION

5
July
1771

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

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📅 5 July 1771 📍 Grenada

Vessel: King George; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Maxwell, James; Captain: Vaughan, Walter. The voyage began at Bristol on 5 July 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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