EVENT INFORMATION

16
October
1788

The slave ship Royal Charlotte arrived with enslaved Africans in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. About 359 people had been taken aboard and approximately 328 arrived.

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📅 16 October 1788 📍 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Vessel: Royal Charlotte; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 237. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Jones, James; Captain: Waugh, Thomas. The voyage began at Bristol on 1 May 1788. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Vincent, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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