EVENT INFORMATION

21
October
1704

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

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๐Ÿ“… 21 October 1704 ๐Ÿ“ Jamaica

Vessel: Gould Frigate; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 222.4. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Bright, Daniel. The voyage began at London on 21 October 1704. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 27.3%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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