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

Vessel: Venus; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 142. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: King, Thomas; Investor: King, Thomas; Captain: Calvert; Investor: Calvert; Investor: Camden, William; Captain: Marman, John; Investor: Marman, John. The voyage began at London on 14 January 1794. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Anomabu (Gold Coast). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Montevideo. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.