The slave ship Friendship left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Jamaica. About 133 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Friendship; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Blundell, Bryan; Captain: Dawson, John; Investor: Dawson, John; Captain: Sparling; Investor: Sparling; Captain: Elworthy, John; Investor: Elworthy, John; Investor: Blundell, Jonathan; Investor: Bolden; Captain: Field, Stephen. The voyage began at Liverpool on 25 November 1773. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea Islands, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified.