EVENT INFORMATION

17
June
1788

The slave ship Benson departed from Barbados after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.

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📅 17 June 1788 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Benson; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 169. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Dickson, William; Captain: Cluney, Michael. The voyage began at Liverpool on 30 May 1787. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward Coast (Nunez - Assini) (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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