EVENT INFORMATION

15
August
1702

The slave ship Canterbury arrived with enslaved Africans in Antigua and Barbuda. About 193 people had been taken aboard and approximately 165 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 15 August 1702 📍 Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Canterbury; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Read, William. The voyage began at London on 30 August 1701. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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