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

Vessel: Hector; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 272.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Crosbie, John; Investor: Crosbie, John; Investor: Rowe, William; Investor: Crosbie, William; Investor: Bean, Samuel; Captain: Washington, John; Investor: Washington, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 12 January 1768. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.