EVENT INFORMATION

25
June
1794

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

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📅 25 June 1794 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Pilgrim; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 291. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Parkinson, John; Investor: Parkinson, John; Captain: Clarke, Thomas; Investor: Clarke, Thomas; Investor: Park, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 25 June 1794. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 14.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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