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The remaining descendants of the last ship carrying enslaved Africans to land in the U.S. in 1860 met Saturday in Mobile, ...
The wreck now lies on the floor of a small harbor on the island of Nosy Boraha off the northeast coast of Madagascar, which ...
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The setting for their flights was what became known as the “Blue Highway,” which ran up and down the Eastern Seaboard and enabled enslaved people to escape as stowaways in below-deck hideaways.
Haunting slave ships found off coast of national park 300 years later: ‘Very convincing’ By Andrea Margolis, Fox News Published May 1, 2025, 9:31 p.m. ET ...
Divers recently identified two Danish slave ships, Fridericus Quartus and Christianus Quintus, during an excavation near Costa Rica. The vessels were shipwrecked in 1710.
I feel ‘let’s do this. Let's find this history and tell the story,’’’ Roberts says. At least 1.8 million African people perished at sea. Between 500 and 1,000 ships sank.
"While the crew here are working the rigging in order to be able to chase down the ship, the crews below deck working the guns are going to be preparing to force the Cora to stop," Auer told 11 News.
Star Trek Lower Decks The animated comedy series Star Trek: Lower Decks follows the support crew on one of Starfleets least significant ships, the U.S.S. Cerritos, in 2380.
Wreck hunters working in the Mediterranean Sea uncovered a 17th-century Algerian vessel which experts say was a pirate ship operated by slave traders.
Natalie Battaglia/The Times Donald Martinez, left, from Washington D.C. and Bhodi Sheridan, from Jacksonville, Fla., are in the lower quarters of the Amistad, a replica of the 1839 slave ship.