The slave ship African Queen departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Antigua and Barbuda.

Vessel: African Queen; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Pringle, Hugh; Captain: North, Thomas; Investor: North, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 16 July 1770. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: River Kissey (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Saint John (Antigua). Recorded resistance: Revolt by enslaved people. Recorded outcome: Cut off by Africans from shore. Recaptured and landed enslaved people in Americas.