EVENT INFORMATION

9
November
1790

The slave ship Experiment began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Jamaica.

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📅 9 November 1790 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Experiment; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 143. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: King, Thomas; Investor: King, Thomas; Investor: Camden, William; Investor: Calvert, Anthony; Captain: Woolbert, Diederick. The voyage began at Jamaica, place unspecified on 1790. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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