EVENT INFORMATION

29
October
1798

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

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📅 29 October 1798 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Otter; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 283. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Molyneux, William; Captain: Grierson, Alexander; Investor: Grierson, Alexander. The voyage began at Liverpool on 29 October 1798. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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