EVENT INFORMATION

7
June
1788

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

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📅 7 June 1788 📍 Grenada

Vessel: Albion; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 158. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Parke, Thomas; Investor: Staniforth, Thomas; Captain: Houghton, John; Investor: Houghton, John; Captain: Carruther, James; Investor: Carruther, James; Investor: Brooks, Jsph; Investor: Denison, William; Investor: Ingram, F; Investor: Heywood, Benj Arth; Investor: Sargent, John; Investor: Chambers, Chris; Investor: Rolleston, Robert; Captain: Pinder. The voyage began at Liverpool on 7 June 1788. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bassa (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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