EVENT INFORMATION

5
October
1708

The slave ship Greyhound arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 112 people had been taken aboard and approximately 106 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 5 October 1708 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: Greyhound; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 56.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Green, John. The voyage began at London on 15 December 1707. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after enslaved people disembarked.

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