EVENT INFORMATION

14
November
1794

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

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๐Ÿ“… 14 November 1794 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Rodney; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 144. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Ward, Jsph; Investor: Ward, Jsph; Investor: Gregson William (Jr); Captain: Forbes, William; Investor: Forbes, William; Captain: Rigmaiden, Thomas; Investor: Rigmaiden, Thomas; Captain: Jones, John; Captain: Heard, Thomas; Investor: Heard, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 14 November 1794. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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