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

Vessel: Bristol; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 164.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Harris, Thomas; Investor: Harris, Thomas; Captain: Brown, William; Investor: Brown, William. The voyage began at Bristol on 23 October 1753. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Coast Castle (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 9.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.