EVENT INFORMATION

13
August
1720

The slave ship Westbury (a) Westbury Gally departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Cuba.

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📅 13 August 1720 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Westbury (a) Westbury Gally; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Biglow, Jabez; Investor: Gibbs, Thomas; Investor: Phippon, Wherechurch; Investor: Wakely, Joseph; Captain: Parker, Henry; Investor: Parker, Henry. The voyage began at Bristol on 13 August 1720. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cuba, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Captured by Spanish - after embarkation of enslaved people.

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