EVENT INFORMATION

11
May
1797

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

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📅 11 May 1797 📍 Guyana

Vessel: Roe; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 241. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Shaw, John; Captain: Carlile, Ladwick. The voyage began at Liverpool on 11 May 1797. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Demerara. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after enslaved people disembarked.

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