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

Vessel: Gambia; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 167. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Miles; Investor: Rolleston, Robert; Captain: Welsh, Patrick. The voyage began at London on 16 August 1788. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Dominica, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.