EVENT INFORMATION

5
May
1802

The slave ship Young William left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 385 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 5 May 1802 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Young William; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 455. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Aspinall, William; Captain: Toben, John; Investor: Toben, John; Captain: Bennett, Robert; Captain: Carroll, James Pierce. The voyage began at Liverpool on 13 November 1801. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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