EVENT INFORMATION

25
March
1779

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

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📅 25 March 1779 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Lord Germain; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 353.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Thoburn, William; Investor: Coghlan, John. The voyage began at London on 25 March 1779. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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