EVENT INFORMATION

17
December
1723

The slave ship Wiltshire arrived with enslaved Africans in Saint Kitts and Nevis. About 271 people had been taken aboard and approximately 217 arrived.

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📅 17 December 1723 📍 Saint Kitts and Nevis

Vessel: Wiltshire; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Coleman, William; Captain: Herle, Digory. The voyage began on 11 July 1723. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after embarkation of enslaved people or during slaving.

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