EVENT INFORMATION

24
March
1724

The slave ship Christiansborg left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward U.S. Virgin Islands. About 415 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 24 March 1724 📍 U.S. Virgin Islands

Vessel: Christiansborg; flag: Denmark / Baltic. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Wærøe, Anders Pedersen; Investor: Vestindisk-guineiske Kompagni. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Christiansborg (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Danish West Indies, colony unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 15.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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