EVENT INFORMATION

26
October
1796

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

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๐Ÿ“… 26 October 1796 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Fame; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 396. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Neilson, William; Investor: Heathcoat, William; Captain: Bennett, Robert. The voyage began at Liverpool on 26 October 1796. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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