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

Vessel: Oronoko; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 254.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Cowley, Stretch; Investor: Cowley, Stretch; Investor: Cheshire, John; Investor: Cowley, Richard; Captain: Parr, Henry. The voyage began at Liverpool on 23 September 1759. 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.