EVENT INFORMATION

7
April
1784

The slave ship Garnet left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 340 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 7 April 1784 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Garnet; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Watson, John; Investor: Watson, John; Investor: Moore, James; Investor: Garnett, James; Investor: Housman, Thomas; Captain: Harborne, William Craig. The voyage began at Liverpool on 28 September 1783. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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