The slave ship Prudence arrived with enslaved Africans in Bahamas. About 176 people had been taken aboard and approximately 161 arrived.

Vessel: Prudence; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 126. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Winder, William; Investor: Wheeler, Josiah; Captain: Preston, Gerrard; Investor: Preston, Gerrard; Captain: Belcher, Elijah; Investor: Belcher, Elijah; Investor: Latham, John; Investor: Gibb, John; Captain: Miller, James; Investor: Miller, James. The voyage began at Liverpool on 7 December 1801. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahamas, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.