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

Vessel: Minerva; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 186. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Pickop, Thomas; Investor: Ackers, William; Investor: Lawrence, Henry; Captain: Cannon, George; Investor: Ackers, James; Investor: Grundy, John. The voyage began at Liverpool on 29 September 1802. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bonny (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahamas, port unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.