EVENT INFORMATION

29
January
1706

The slave ship Fame began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Barbados.

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📅 29 January 1706 📍 Barbados

Vessel: Fame; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 530.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Browne, William; Investor: Browne, William. The voyage began at London on 25 July 1705. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 8.0%.

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