EVENT INFORMATION

20
October
1786

The slave ship Enterprize began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Jamaica.

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📅 20 October 1786 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Enterprize; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 254.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Wilson, Charles; Investor: Wilson, Charles; Investor: Leyland, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 4 July 1786. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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