EVENT INFORMATION

17
May
1802

The slave ship Swift arrived with enslaved Africans in Guyana. About 275 people had been taken aboard and approximately 247 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 17 May 1802 📍 Guyana

Vessel: Swift; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 287. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Anderson, C; Captain: Williams, T; Investor: Williams, T; Captain: Cannell, Thomas. The voyage began at Bristol on 24 August 1801. 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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