EVENT INFORMATION

23
August
1805

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

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📅 23 August 1805 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Alfred; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 75. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Ambrose, Robert; Investor: Ambrose, Robert; Investor: Peckham, Jeremiah; Captain: Fowler, Slocum. The voyage began at Rhode Island, port unspecified on 23 August 1805. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 36 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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