EVENT INFORMATION

17
January
1793

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

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📅 17 January 1793 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Tamerlane; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 128. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: White, Robert; Investor: Slater, Gill; Investor: Dickson, William; Captain: Mule, Robert. The voyage began at Liverpool on 17 January 1793. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.

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