EVENT INFORMATION

29
April
1789

The slave ship Fly left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 49 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 29 April 1789 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Fly; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 27. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Rogers, James; Captain: Walker, James. The voyage began at Bristol on 27 September 1788. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Black River. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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