The slave ship Robert departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Vessel: Robert; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 200.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Boats, William; Investor: Boats, William; Captain: Trafford, Henry; Investor: Trafford, Henry; Captain: Gildart, James; Investor: Gildart, James; Investor: Green, Robert; Captain: Briggs, Jas; Investor: Briggs, Jas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 24 August 1773. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Kitts, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.