EVENT INFORMATION

8
June
1798

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

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๐Ÿ“… 8 June 1798 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: Diana; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 252. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Leigh, Roger; Investor: Parr, James; Investor: Parr, John (Jr); Captain: Hume, Robert; Investor: Hume, Robert. The voyage began at Liverpool on 8 June 1798. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Mount (Cape Grand Mount) (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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