EVENT INFORMATION

15
July
1786

The slave ship Bloom departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

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📅 15 July 1786 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Bloom; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 154. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Foxcroft, Thomas; Captain: Cockerill, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 15 July 1786. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Mount (Cape Grand Mount) (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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