EVENT INFORMATION

5
November
1797

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

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📅 5 November 1797 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Jack Park; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 282. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Aspinall, John B; Captain: Apsinall, James; Investor: Apsinall, James; Captain: Clarke, Thomas; Investor: Clarke, Thomas; Investor: Clarke, John; Investor: Clarke, Henry; Captain: Welsh, Patrick; Investor: Welsh, Patrick. The voyage began at Liverpool on 5 November 1797. 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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