EVENT INFORMATION

28
March
1716

The slave ship Dunwich Merchant arrived with enslaved Africans in Panama. About 695 people had been taken aboard and approximately 543 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 28 March 1716 📍 Panama

Vessel: Dunwich Merchant; flag: Great Britain; rig: Buque; estimated standardized tonnage: 349.7. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Blake, John; Captain: Boyle, Samuel; Investor: South Sea Company. The voyage began at London on 26 July 1715. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Jacquin (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Portobelo. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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