The slave ship Forde left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 375 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Forde; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 164.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Doran, Felix; Investor: Doran, Felix; Captain: Brown, James; Investor: Brown, James; Captain: Gildart, James; Investor: Gildart, James; Captain: Hutton, William; Investor: Hutton, William; Investor: Ford, Charles; Investor: Winstanley, Samuel; Investor: Green, Robert. The voyage began at Liverpool on 24 April 1761. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.