EVENT INFORMATION

1
October
1708

The slave ship Sarah left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 480 people had been taken aboard.

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Slave voyages 📅 1 October 1708 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Sarah; flag: Great Britain. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Sorrell, Paul; Investor: Benson, William; Investor: Milner, Isaac. The voyage began at London on 1707. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 16.7%.

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