EVENT INFORMATION

27
February
1776

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

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📅 27 February 1776 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Success; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: McMein, George; Investor: Blundells. The voyage began at Liverpool on 27 February 1776. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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