EVENT INFORMATION

28
May
1795

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

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📅 28 May 1795 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Swift; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 145. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Fisher, Ralph; Investor: Fisher, Ralph; Investor: Kewley; Investor: Kewley, Patrick; Investor: Aspinall, William; Captain: Jones, Owen. The voyage began at Liverpool on 28 May 1795. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward Coast (Nunez - Assini) (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified.

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