EVENT INFORMATION

19
March
1792

The slave ship Ariel arrived with enslaved Africans in Grenada. About 115 people had been taken aboard and approximately 107 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 19 March 1792 ๐Ÿ“ Grenada

Vessel: Ariel; flag: Great Britain; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 97. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Case, George; Investor: Gregson, John; Investor: Aspinall, John B; Captain: Apsinall, James; Investor: Apsinall, James; Captain: Bird, James; Investor: Gregson William (Jr); Captain: Begg, William; Investor: Begg, William; Investor: Gregson, William; Investor: Wilson, Edward; Captain: Bleakley, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 28 July 1791. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cameroons (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 7.0%. Recorded outcome: Returned direct to Africa after bringing enslaved people to the Americas.

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