EVENT INFORMATION

13
January
1783

The slave ship Champion arrived with enslaved Africans in Antigua and Barbuda. About 359 people had been taken aboard and approximately 328 arrived.

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📅 13 January 1783 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Champion; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 343.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Dawson, John; Investor: Dawson, John; Captain: Abraham, Ralph; Investor: Abraham, Ralph; Investor: Baker, Peter. The voyage began at Liverpool on 7 September 1782. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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