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

Vessel: Prospect; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 92.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Shaw, Saml; Investor: Blundell, Jonathan; Captain: Blundell, Richard; Investor: Blundell, Richard; Investor: Blundell, Bryan (Jr); Captain: Grayson, Robert. The voyage began at Liverpool on 4 September 1756. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sherbro (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.