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

Vessel: Shaw; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Cunliffe, Foster; Investor: Cunliffe, Ellis; Investor: Cunliffe, Robert; Investor: Deane, Ed; Captain: Molyneux, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 6 April 1754. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.