EVENT INFORMATION

15
December
1795

The slave ship Abigail left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Cuba. About 305 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 15 December 1795 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Abigail; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 180. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Bent, Robert; Investor: Eaton, Joseph; Captain: Holland, Francis; Investor: Holland, Francis; Captain: Hollywood, Edward. The voyage began at Liverpool on 27 June 1795. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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