EVENT INFORMATION

18
March
1806

The slave ship Otter arrived with enslaved Africans in U.S. Virgin Islands. About 310 people had been taken aboard and approximately 279 arrived.

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📅 18 March 1806 📍 U.S. Virgin Islands

Vessel: Otter; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 283. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Penny, James; Investor: Penny, James; Investor: Kitchen, Robert; Captain: Boardman, Timothy; Investor: Boardman, Timothy. The voyage began at Liverpool on 7 June 1805. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Thomas. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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