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

Vessel: Africa; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Nicholas, Rd; Investor: Nicholas, Rd; Captain: Welch, John; Investor: Welch, John; Captain: Clay, Robert; Investor: Clay, Robert; Investor: Cheshire, John; Investor: Parr, Edward; Captain: Waterson; Investor: Waterson. The voyage began at Liverpool on 29 August 1754. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward Coast, place unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.