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

Vessel: Hope; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 87. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Luther, Simon; Investor: Luther, Simon; Captain: D'Wolf, James; Investor: D'Wolf, James. The voyage began at Bristol (RI) on 20 May 1805. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 79 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 18.0%.