EVENT INFORMATION

17
March
1696

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

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📅 17 March 1696 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: John; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company. The voyage began at Nevis, port unspecified on 17 March 1696. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Newcastle (Nevis). Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed - unspecified.

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