EVENT INFORMATION

18
May
1702

The slave ship Kent arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 600 people had been taken aboard and approximately 486 arrived.

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📅 18 May 1702 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Kent; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Waite, james; Investor: Waite, james; Captain: Prince, Lawrence; Investor: Curtis, Robert; Investor: Willson, Robert; Investor: Millington, Francis. The voyage began at London on 30 May 1701. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 19.0%.

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