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

Vessel: Dove; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 65.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Shaw, John; Investor: Shaw, Christopher; Captain: May, John; Investor: Shaw, Saml. The voyage began at Liverpool on 30 May 1774. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Sherbro (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.