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

Vessel: John; flag: Great Britain; rig: Snauw; estimated standardized tonnage: 146.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Rimmer, James; Investor: James, W; Captain: Fletcher, John; Investor: Fletcher, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 1 October 1772. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Windward Coast, place unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Vincent, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Sold in the Americas after disembarking enslaved people.