EVENT INFORMATION

3
March
1857

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

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📅 3 March 1857 📍 Cuba

Vessel: William D Miller; flag: U.S.A.; estimated standardized tonnage: 175. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Abarroa, Manoel; Investor: Villa, Tabia. The voyage began at Havana on 3 March 1857. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Congo North (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Cardenas. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 31 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 12.0%. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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