EVENT INFORMATION

4
May
1687

The slave ship Dragon departed from Barbados after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.

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📅 4 May 1687 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Dragon; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Butteram, Francis; Investor: Royal African Company. The voyage began at London on 1 August 1686. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Ardra (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 4.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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