EVENT INFORMATION

5
July
1801

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

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📅 5 July 1801 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Nile; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 297. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Clough, Samuel; Investor: Clough, Samuel; Captain: Thompson, William; Investor: Thompson, William; Captain: Gwin, John; Investor: Gwin, John; Captain: Brown, James; Investor: Brown, James. The voyage began at Liverpool on 5 July 1801. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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