EVENT INFORMATION

11
May
1785

The slave ship Blaydes departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.

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๐Ÿ“… 11 May 1785 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Blaydes; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 306. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Nelson, William; Investor: Ingram, F; Investor: Butler, Chris. The voyage began at Liverpool on 11 May 1785. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Benin, place unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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