EVENT INFORMATION

11
June
1788

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

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📅 11 June 1788 📍 Grenada

Vessel: Banastre; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 93. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Tarleton, John; Investor: Tarleton, John; Captain: Tarleton, Thomas; Investor: Tarleton, Thomas; Investor: Tarleton, Clayton; Investor: Backhouse, Dan; Captain: Bowskill, Samuel. The voyage began at Liverpool on 11 June 1788. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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