EVENT INFORMATION

18
September
1794

The slave ship Mercury completed the voyage after transporting enslaved Africans to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

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๐Ÿ“… 18 September 1794 ๐Ÿ“ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Vessel: Mercury; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 236. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Collow, William; Captain: Bell, John. The voyage began at London on 21 August 1793. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Badagry/Apa (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Vincent, port unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 8.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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