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

Vessel: Columbus; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 359. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Forbes, James; Investor: Timperon, Joseph; Investor: Harrison, Jonathan; Investor: Litt, W; Captain: Cromartie, J. The voyage began at London on 19 November 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.