EVENT INFORMATION

17
January
1836

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

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📅 17 January 1836 📍 Grenada

Vessel: Fênix; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 179. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Barbosa, José Antonio; Investor: Fernández, José. The voyage began at Havana on 17 January 1836. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Popo (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%. Recorded outcome: Captured by British, enslaved people disembarked in Grenada.

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