EVENT INFORMATION

2
June
1803

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

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📅 2 June 1803 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Plover; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 306. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Ward, Jsph; Investor: Ward, Jsph; Captain: Ward, Robert; Investor: Ward, Robert; Captain: Brown, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 2 June 1803. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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