The slave ship Childwell began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Jamaica.

Vessel: Childwell; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 158. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Dawson, John; Investor: Dawson, John; Captain: Clarke, Thomas; Investor: Clarke, Thomas; Captain: Finley, Alexander. The voyage began at Liverpool on 3 March 1792. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cape Mount (Cape Grand Mount) (Windward Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Port Maria. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 11.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.