3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
75996 – Porcupine (1720 – 1720)
Voyage ID: 75996
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Porcupine
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 146.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1720
Departure Location: London
Arrival Year: 1720
Arrival Location: /
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Gold Coast, port unspecified
Principal landing location: /
Number embarked: 273
Number disembarked: 236
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Captured by pirates or privateers - after embarkation of slaves
Sources
CO390/7<><p><em>BNA</em> (Kew)</p>, C113/262<><p>British National Archives, Chancery Records, Various Six Clerks, Series I, 1715-1758 (Kew, UK)</p>, Defoe,235<>Defoe, Daniel, <i>History of the Pirates</i> (London, [1724] 1814).