EVENT INFORMATION

11
May
1717

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

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📅 11 May 1717 📍 Argentina

Vessel: Europe; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 343.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Grubar, Francis; Captain: Dufay, James; Investor: Dufay, James; Investor: South Sea Company. The voyage began at London on 11 May 1717. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Buenos Aires. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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