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

Vessel: Canada; flag: Great Britain; estimated standardized tonnage: 398.1. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Royal African Company; Captain: Lovell, Thomas; Captain: Wishart, Henry. The voyage began at London on 28 November 1711. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%.