EVENT INFORMATION

27
June
1790

The slave ship Flora departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.

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📅 27 June 1790 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Flora; flag: Great Britain; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 44. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Kennedy, John; Investor: Rogers, James; Captain: Walker, Thomas Beau Walker; Investor: Walker, Thomas Beau Walker; Investor: Laroche, James; Investor: Fydell, Richard; Captain: Walker, Thomas; Investor: Walker, Thomas. The voyage began at Bristol on 27 June 1790. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Banana Islands (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Montego Bay. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 12.0%. Recorded outcome: Returned direct to Africa after bringing enslaved people to the Americas.

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