The slave ship King of Sardinia departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Jamaica.

Vessel: King of Sardinia; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Williamson, Thomas; Investor: Williamson, Thomas; Investor: Hardman, John; Investor: Farmer, Joseph; Captain: Spencer, William; Investor: Spencer, William; Investor: Strong, John; Captain: Maddock, John; Investor: Maddock, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 20 October 1748. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.