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Luke Collingwood

Captain of the Zong in 1781, a surgeon by trade; the mate James Kelsall said he died at Kingston soon after the sale.

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  1. A New Look at the Zong Case of 1783, XVII-XVIII: Revue de la Société d’études anglo-américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, 2019. Scholarship & press
    It had an inexperienced captain – Luke Collingwood, a surgeon by trade who had never commanded a slave vessel.
    Luke Collingwood, despite being desperately ill, made his way immediately after the sale of slaves from the Zong to Kingston, in which town he quickly died
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