EVENT INFORMATION

12
October
1694

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

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๐Ÿ“… 12 October 1694 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: Averilla; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Robinson, Maxamilian. The voyage began at London on 12 October 1694. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after enslaved people disembarked.

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