EVENT INFORMATION

8
July
1803

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

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📅 8 July 1803 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Minerva; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Brig; estimated standardized tonnage: 186. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Collins, William; Investor: Collins, William; Investor: D'Wolf, Geo. The voyage began at Bristol (RI) on 8 July 1803. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Quilimane (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 22.0%.

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