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

Vessel: Liverpool; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 341.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Houghton, John; Investor: Houghton, John; Captain: Webster, John; Investor: Webster, John; Captain: Wilding, Richard; Investor: Wilding, Richard. The voyage began at Liverpool on 5 August 1780. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Jamaica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.