The slave ship Eagle departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to U.S. Virgin Islands.

Vessel: Eagle; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 228. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Wright, Reuben; Investor: Wright, Reuben; Investor: Welsh, James; Captain: Abraham, Ralph; Investor: Abraham, Ralph; Investor: Moore, James. The voyage began at Liverpool on 26 October 1796. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Croix. Recorded outcome: Captured by the French - after enslaved people disembarked.