The slave ship Austin departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Vessel: Austin; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Tomlinson, John; Captain: Wilcox, Daniel; Investor: Wilcox, Daniel; Investor: Knight, John; Investor: Case, John Jest. The voyage began at Liverpool on 22 November 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Vincent, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.