EVENT INFORMATION

29
May
1859

The slave ship J J Cobb arrived with enslaved Africans in Cuba. About 944 people had been taken aboard and approximately 762 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 29 May 1859 📍 Cuba

Vessel: J J Cobb; flag: U.S.A.; rig: Barque; estimated standardized tonnage: 308. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Mora, José A. The voyage began at Havana on 20 December 1858. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Loango (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Canasí. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 19.0%. Recorded outcome: Shipwrecked or destroyed, after disembarkation.

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