The slave ship May arrived with enslaved Africans in Cuba. About 284 people had been taken aboard and approximately 255 arrived.

Vessel: May; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 312. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Carson, John; Investor: Carson, John; Captain: Forbes, William; Investor: Forbes, William; Captain: Rigmaiden, Thomas; Investor: Rigmaiden, Thomas; Captain: Callan, Patrick. The voyage began at Liverpool on 5 June 1802. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: New Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.