EVENT INFORMATION

23
January
1718

The slave ship Ormond Gally departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

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๐Ÿ“… 23 January 1718 ๐Ÿ“ Antigua and Barbuda

Vessel: Ormond Gally; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 236.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Aubin, Philip; Captain: Baker, Henry; Investor: South Sea Company. The voyage began at London on 23 January 1718. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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