17768 – Venus (1770 – 1771)

Voyage ID: 17768

Was this a corporate crossing: No

Vessel

Name: Venus

Flags: gb

Tonnage: 146.3

Journey

Departure Year: 1770

Departure Location: Bristol

Arrival Year: 1771

Arrival Location: Bristol

Enslaved people

Principal purchase location: Windward Coast, port unspecified

Principal landing location: St. Croix

Number embarked: 196

Number disembarked: 174

Number of deaths: /

Outcome

Voyage completed as intended

Sources

Richardson,IV<>Richardson, David, Bristol, Africa and the Eighteenth Century Slave Trade to America: Volume 1, The Years of Expansion, 1698-1729 (Bristol, 1986); Volume 2, The Years of Ascendancy, 1730-1745 (Bristol, 1987); Volume 3, The Years of Decline, 1746-1769 (Bristol, 1991); Volume 4, The Final Years, 1770-1807 (Bristol, 1997)

Individuals (1)

P_10404_1118 - Thomas Sims

Role: Owner