EVENT INFORMATION

3
March
1782

The slave ship Gascoyne left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 590 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 3 March 1782 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Gascoyne; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 343.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Coghlan; Captain: Chalmers, William. The voyage began at Bristol on 11 August 1781. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 15.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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