EVENT INFORMATION

16
July
1848

The slave ship Columbia arrived with enslaved Africans in Cuba. About 155 people had been taken aboard and approximately 150 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 16 July 1848 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Columbia; rig: Felucca; estimated standardized tonnage: 95.6. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cabanas. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 40 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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