EVENT INFORMATION

5
July
1801

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

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📅 5 July 1801 📍 Trinidad and Tobago

Vessel: Blanche; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 138. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Seddon, James; Investor: Seddon, James; Investor: Vose, John; Investor: Angus, Charles; Captain: Towers, James; Investor: Towers, James; Captain: Hamilton, Thomas. 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: Trinidad, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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