EVENT INFORMATION

25
January
1806

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

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📅 25 January 1806 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Hiram; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Sloop; estimated standardized tonnage: 86. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Brownell, Paul; Investor: Taylor, Andrew; Investor: Cook, John (Jr). The voyage began at Rhode Island, port unspecified on 25 January 1806. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Africa, port unspecified (Other Africa). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Havana. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 36.0%.

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