EVENT INFORMATION

5
October
1781

The slave ship Adventure left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 400 people had been taken aboard.

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Slave voyages 📅 5 October 1781 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Adventure; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 281.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Thompsn, C; Captain: Muir, John. The voyage began at London on 6 February 1781. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Lucea (a) St Lucea. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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