3.1 million enslaved people trafficked to the British colonies
90529 – Duke of Chester (1754 – 1755)
Voyage ID: 90529
Was this a corporate crossing: No
Vessel
Name: Duke of Chester
Flags: gb
Tonnage: 218.3
Journey
Departure Year: 1754
Departure Location: Liverpool
Arrival Year: 1755
Arrival Location: /
Enslaved people
Principal purchase location: Calabar
Principal landing location: Kingston
Number embarked: 215
Number disembarked: 184
Number of deaths: /
Outcome
Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation
Sources
LST,1744-1786<>Richardson, David, Katherine Beedham, and M. M. Schofield, <i>Liverpool </i><i> Shipping and Trade, 1744-1786</i> (ESRC Archives, University of Essex, 1992)., Schofield,249<><p>Schofield, Maurice M.,"The Slave Trade from Lancashire and Cheshire Ports Outside Liverpool, c. 1750-c. 1790," in Roger Anstey and P.E.H. Hair (eds.), <em>Liverpool, the African Slave Trade, and Abolition</em>, enlarged edition (Liverpool, 1989).</p>