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In 1700, the English merchant slave ship Henrietta Marie sank 35 miles west of Key West shortly after offloading 190 captured Africans in Jamaica. Nearly 325 years later, using the ...
The U.S. Navy steamer Mohawk brought the captured slave ship Wildfire into Key West Harbor. The Wildfire had 510 Africans on ...
Centuries after Danish ships carrying enslaved people from West Africa disappeared in the Caribbean, the charred and ...
A nearly six-decades old initiative to digitize records of the trans-Atlantic and intra-American slave trades is moving to ...
Denmark's National Museum said two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica were previously thought to have been ...
Danish slave ships from 1710 confirmed in Cahuita National Park, Costa Rica. Excavations reveal Fridericus Quartus and Christianus Quintus wreck ...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Single Buoy Moorings, a subsidiary of shipbuilder SBM, will study the application of CO2 capture modules on oil production tankers and refine it to the point it ...
MSC Cruises currently operates 23 cruise ships and is the world’s largest privately held cruise company. With cruise ships all around the world, MSC is one of the fastest growing cruise ...
One of the world’s largest and most fuel-efficient container ships, MSC Türkiye, docked at Vizhinjam International Seaport, Wednesday, marking a milestone in the journey of India’s first deepwater ...
TR: So the transatlantic slave trade is also called the Triangular Route. Most of the ships started in Europe. Europeans would have goods to sell. They would travel to what I thought originally ...
We often associate slavery with non-Christians and the Romans, but unfree people continued to be owned and exploited throughout Europe for hundreds of years after the fall of the Empire.