EVENT INFORMATION

5
May
1785

The slave ship Europe arrived with enslaved Africans in Dominica. About 526 people had been taken aboard and approximately 482 arrived.

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📅 5 May 1785 📍 Dominica

Vessel: Europe; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 365.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Roe, William; Investor: Roe, William; Investor: Shaw, John; Investor: Shaw, Christopher; Captain: Wilcox, Daniel; Investor: Wilcox, Daniel. The voyage began at Liverpool on 6 October 1784. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Dominica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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