EVENT INFORMATION

18
February
1779

The slave ship Greatex departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

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๐Ÿ“… 18 February 1779 ๐Ÿ“ Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Greatex; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 110.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: May, Jno; Investor: May, Jno; Investor: Greatex, Josh; Investor: Greatex, Chas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 18 February 1779. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua).

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