EVENT INFORMATION

15
May
1795

The slave ship Colonel Gascoyne arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 218 people had been taken aboard and approximately 182 arrived.

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📅 15 May 1795 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Colonel Gascoyne; flag: Great Britain; rig: Lugger; estimated standardized tonnage: 72. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Clarke, Thomas; Investor: Clarke, Thomas; Captain: Ireland, Nathaniel. The voyage began at Liverpool on 1 March 1794. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 70 days. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.

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