The slave ship Rappahanock began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Colombia.

Vessel: Rappahanock; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 329.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Clarke, Thomas; Investor: Jeffreys, John; Investor: Colclough, Thomas. The voyage began at London on 1655. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cartagena. Recorded outcome: Captured by Dutch - after embarkation of enslaved people.