The slave ship British Tar departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Guadeloupe.

Vessel: British Tar; flag: Great Britain; rig: Ship; estimated standardized tonnage: 230. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Gordon, James; Investor: Edgar, Preston; Investor: Curtis, James; Investor: Masey, Philip; Investor: Farquhason, John; Investor: Oldham, John; Investor: Wilmott, Thomas. The voyage began at Bristol on 30 December 1805. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Senegambia and offshore Atlantic, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Basse-Terre. Recorded outcome: Captured by pirates or privateers - after embarkation of enslaved people.