The slave ship James began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Barbados.

Vessel: James; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 131. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Blake, Peter; Investor: Blake, Peter; Investor: Royal African Company. The voyage began at London on 27 March 1675. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 13.5%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.