EVENT INFORMATION

9
November
1797

The slave ship Philip Stephens arrived with enslaved Africans in U.S. Virgin Islands. About 211 people had been taken aboard and approximately 193 arrived.

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📅 9 November 1797 📍 U.S. Virgin Islands

Vessel: Philip Stephens; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 147. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Johnson, Robert; Investor: Johnson, Robert; Captain: Thornborrow, John; Investor: Byron, Ashton. The voyage began at Liverpool on 9 December 1795. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Croix. Recorded outcome: Condemned - Americas after disembarkation.

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