EVENT INFORMATION

20
August
1783

The slave ship Bee departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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📅 20 August 1783 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Bee; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Calvert, William; Investor: Ansdell, Thomas; Captain: Jolly, Thomas; Investor: Jolly, Thomas; Investor: Sandford, Benjamin; Investor: Wright, Fortunatus; Captain: Reid, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 20 August 1783. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward Coast (Nunez - Assini) (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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