EVENT INFORMATION

15
July
1771

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

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📅 15 July 1771 📍 Dominica

Vessel: Corker; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 236.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Fletcher, Thomas; Investor: Fletcher, Thomas; Captain: Woodville, William; Investor: Woodville, William; Captain: Prichard, John; Investor: Prichard, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 15 July 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Mount (Cape Grand Mount) (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Dominica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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