The slave ship Katherine began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Barbados.

Vessel: Katherine; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 353.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Winnarott, Benjamin; Captain: Peachy, Lambert. The voyage began at London on 18 March 1707. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.