EVENT INFORMATION

7
November
1795

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

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📅 7 November 1795 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Hope; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 208. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Brown, Jno; Investor: Brown, Jno; Investor: Francis, John; Captain: Wood, Peleg; Investor: Wood, Peleg. The voyage began at Rhode Island, port unspecified on 7 November 1795. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 14.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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