EVENT INFORMATION

8
March
1791

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

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📅 8 March 1791 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Abeona; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 80. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Waters, John; Captain: Sinclair; Investor: Sinclair. The voyage began at Salem on 8 March 1791. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sierra Leone estuary. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 27.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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