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

Vessel: William; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 173. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Christie, David; Investor: Leigh, John; Investor: Woodward, Alexander; Investor: Smith, William. The voyage began at Liverpool on 28 June 1805. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Malembo (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Montevideo. Recorded outcome: Captured by Spanish - after embarkation of enslaved people.