EVENT INFORMATION

3
April
1789

The slave ship Boyne left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Antigua and Barbuda. About 330 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 3 April 1789 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Boyne; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 205. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Hay, John; Investor: Hay, John; Investor: Willock, Alexander. The voyage began at London on 8 February 1788. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%.

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