The slave ship James departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Vessel: James; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 174. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Irving, George; Investor: Irving, George; Captain: Stringer, William; Investor: Stringer, William; Investor: Marshall, Thomas. The voyage began at Liverpool on 8 July 1802. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Vincent, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.