EVENT INFORMATION

27
July
1804

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

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📅 27 July 1804 📍 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: Shaw, Edward; Captain: Brown, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 27 July 1804. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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