The slave ship Averilla began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Barbados.

Vessel: Averilla; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Robinson, Maxamilian. The voyage began at London on 12 October 1694. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after enslaved people disembarked.