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

Vessel: Wavertree; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 218.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Nottingham, Alex; Captain: Chapman, Alexander. The voyage began at Liverpool on 15 January 1775. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Grenada, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.