EVENT INFORMATION

12
April
1857

The slave ship Zeldina arrived with enslaved Africans in Jamaica. About 500 people had been taken aboard and approximately 362 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 12 April 1857 📍 Jamaica

Vessel: Zeldina; rig: Schooner; estimated standardized tonnage: 134.6. The voyage began at New York. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Kingston. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 48 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 28.0%. Recorded outcome: Vice-Admiralty Court, Jamaica, condemned.

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