EVENT INFORMATION

17
January
1793

The slave ship Seaflower departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to U.S. Virgin Islands.

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📅 17 January 1793 📍 U.S. Virgin Islands

Vessel: Seaflower; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 94. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Rhodes, George; Captain: Curry, Gilbert; Investor: Mather, Thomas; Investor: Slater, Gill; Investor: Rodie, Thomas; Investor: Blease, Joseph; Investor: Wiseman, James (Jr); Captain: Garnett, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 17 January 1793. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Croix. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.

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