EVENT INFORMATION

16
November
1781

The slave ship Fredensborg arrived with enslaved Africans in U.S. Virgin Islands. About 540 people had been taken aboard and approximately 510 arrived.

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📅 16 November 1781 📍 U.S. Virgin Islands

Vessel: Fredensborg; flag: Denmark / Baltic. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Ferentz, Johan Frantzen. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Danish Gold Coast. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Danish West Indies, colony unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%.

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