The slave ship Liverpool Hero departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Suriname.

Vessel: Liverpool Hero; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 234. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Ingram, F; Investor: Butler, Chris; Captain: Rigby, James; Investor: Rigby, James; Captain: Hackney, Alexander. The voyage began at Liverpool on 4 January 1799. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Suriname, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.