EVENT INFORMATION

23
July
1805

The slave ship Governor Wentworth departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Trinidad and Tobago.

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📅 23 July 1805 📍 Trinidad and Tobago

Vessel: Governor Wentworth; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 191. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Bolton, John; Captain: Howie, William; Captain: Westman, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 23 July 1805. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Trinidad, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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