EVENT INFORMATION

3
March
1722

The slave ship Cape Coast Frigate arrived with enslaved Africans in Barbados. About 240 people had been taken aboard and approximately 192 arrived.

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๐Ÿ“… 3 March 1722 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados

Vessel: Cape Coast Frigate; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 85.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Canning, Thomas; Captain: Atkinson, William. The voyage began at London on 13 December 1720. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 152 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 20.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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