The slave ship Speedy began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Guyana.

Vessel: Speedy; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 320. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Atkins, Henry; Investor: Cock, S; Investor: Swanzy; Captain: Sall, C C. The voyage began at London on 23 October 1804. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston (Demerera). Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.