EVENT INFORMATION

15
July
1836

The slave ship Preciosa arrived with enslaved Africans in Belize. About 295 people had been taken aboard and approximately 287 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 15 July 1836 📍 Belize

Vessel: Preciosa; flag: Spain / Uruguay; rig: Schooner. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Comas, Santiago. The voyage began at Puerto Rico, port unspecified on 4 December 1835. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Rio Pongo (Sierra Leone). Principal recorded disembarkation place: British Honduras, port unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Court of Mixed Commission, Havana, condemned.

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