EVENT INFORMATION

2
March
1788

The slave ship Juba began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

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📅 2 March 1788 📍 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Vessel: Juba; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 108. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Kennedy, John; Investor: Rogers, James; Investor: Laroche, James. The voyage began at Bristol on 21 December 1787. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Vincent, port unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 12.0%. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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