EVENT INFORMATION

15
October
1795

The slave ship Jomfrue Anna Maria departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to U.S. Virgin Islands.

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📅 15 October 1795 📍 U.S. Virgin Islands

Vessel: Jomfrue Anna Maria; flag: Denmark / Baltic; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 99. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Praetorius*. The voyage began at København on 15 October 1795. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Christiansborg (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Croix. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 15.0%.

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