EVENT INFORMATION

7
September
1788

The slave ship Wasp completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Jamaica.

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📅 7 September 1788 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Wasp; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 130. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Jones, T; Captain: Bowen, Richard. The voyage began at Bristol on 13 November 1787. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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