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

Vessel: Swift; flag: Great Britain; rig: Brigantine; estimated standardized tonnage: 128.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Lutwidge, Thomas; Captain: Rumball, Thomas; Investor: Rumball, Thomas. The voyage began at Whitehaven on 2 November 1712. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Gold Coast, port unspecified. Principal recorded disembarkation place: Barbados, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.