The slave ship General Abercrombie departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to U.S. Virgin Islands.

Vessel: General Abercrombie; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 328. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Booth, Henry; Investor: Thomas, John; Investor: Toben, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 15 August 1802. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: West Central Africa and St Helena, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: St Croix. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.