EVENT INFORMATION

24
July
1791

The slave ship Amacree began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Dominica.

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📅 24 July 1791 📍 Dominica

Vessel: Amacree; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 229. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Harper, William; Investor: Brade, Robert; Captain: Lee, Roger. The voyage began at Liverpool on 13 April 1791. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Dominica, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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