EVENT INFORMATION

15
July
1799

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

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📅 15 July 1799 📍 Guyana

Vessel: Alert; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 223. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Williams, T; Investor: Williams, T; Investor: Anderson, C. The voyage began at Bristol on 15 July 1799. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Demerara. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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