EVENT INFORMATION

27
February
1775

The slave ship True Blue departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.

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📅 27 February 1775 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: True Blue; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 281.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Kendall, James; Investor: Kendall, James; Captain: Webster, John; Investor: Webster, John; Captain: White, Andr; Investor: White, Andr; Captain: Wilson, David; Investor: Sandys, Samuel. The voyage began at Liverpool on 27 February 1775. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Iles de Los (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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