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

Vessel: Africa; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Smith, John; Captain: Anderson, J; Investor: Anderson, J; Captain: Fraser, Gaven. The voyage began at Bristol on 11 February 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.