EVENT INFORMATION

8
December
1787

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

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📅 8 December 1787 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Fanny; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 99. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Campion, John; Investor: Margetson, James. The voyage began at London on 8 December 1787. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Savanna la Mar. Recorded outcome: Returned direct to Africa after bringing enslaved people to the Americas.

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