EVENT INFORMATION

2
July
1801

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

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📅 2 July 1801 📍 Guyana

Vessel: Tobago; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 293. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Throckmorton, John Fisher; Captain: Mechan, William. The voyage began at London on 2 July 1801. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Demerara. Recorded outcome: Abandoned or condemned for unseaworthiness in the Americas.

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