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

Vessel: Otway; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 374. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Mann, Luke; Captain: Clough, Samuel; Investor: Clough, Samuel; Captain: Thompson, William; Investor: Thompson, William; Investor: Bogle, Robert; Investor: Mair, George; Investor: Jopp, Keith; Investor: Bogle, Andrew. The voyage began at Liverpool on 27 August 1801. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.