The slave ship Encouragement departed from Barbados after the slave-trading stage of the voyage.

Vessel: Encouragement; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 353.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Sadler, Ralph; Investor: Royal African Company. The voyage began at London on 28 February 1700. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 15.0%.