EVENT INFORMATION

11
September
1790

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

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📅 11 September 1790 📍 Grenada

Vessel: Maria; flag: Great Britain; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 50. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Jenkins, William; Investor: Jenkins, William; Investor: Nash, J; Captain: Sloper, C; Investor: Sloper, C. The voyage began at Bristol on 11 September 1790. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bassa (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.

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