EVENT INFORMATION

15
April
1792

The slave ship Royal Charlotte arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 359 people had been taken aboard and approximately 328 arrived.

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📅 15 April 1792 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Royal Charlotte; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 260. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Jones, James; Captain: Soutar, James. The voyage began at Bristol on 5 September 1791. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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