EVENT INFORMATION

9
February
1852

The slave ship Rapid (a) Emperatriz arrived with enslaved Africans in Cuba. About 1000 people had been taken aboard and approximately 840 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 9 February 1852 📍 Cuba

Vessel: Rapid (a) Emperatriz; flag: Spain / Uruguay; rig: Brigantine. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Catalan Company. The voyage began at Baltimore on 1851. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Inhambane (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cardenas. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 16.0%.

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