EVENT INFORMATION

20
July
1689

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

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๐Ÿ“… 20 July 1689 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Hannah; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 269.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Tebbet, John; Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Danvers. The voyage began at London on 20 July 1689. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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