EVENT INFORMATION

17
February
1687

The slave ship Hare arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 360 people had been taken aboard and approximately 293 arrived.

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📅 17 February 1687 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Hare; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 254.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Boston, George; Investor: Royal African Company. The voyage began at London on 1686. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 19.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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