EVENT INFORMATION

2
September
1774

The slave ship Cavendish arrived with enslaved Africans in Saint Kitts and Nevis. About 248 people had been taken aboard and approximately 202 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 2 September 1774 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Cavendish; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Quirk, Cornelius; Investor: Sandys, Samuel; Captain: French, Dominique. The voyage began at Liverpool on 18 August 1773. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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