The slave ship Alert arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 329 people had been taken aboard and approximately 305 arrived.

Vessel: Alert; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 182.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Anderson, J; Investor: Anderson, J; Captain: Llewellin, William; Investor: Llewellin, William. The voyage began at Bristol on 5 October 1782. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Savanna la Mar. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.