EVENT INFORMATION

3
August
1795

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

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📅 3 August 1795 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Nelly; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 203. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Jones, T; Captain: Damer, Samuel; Investor: Dorvell, William; Investor: Jones, Esther; Investor: Reynolds, Robert. The voyage began at Bristol on 3 August 1795. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.

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