It normally takes 2 months
Slaves went mainly FROM West Africa to the Americas. The Dutch West Indies Trade Company has kept track of all travel durations on that route between 1595 and 1860. The average west Africa - America trip on their ships took between 60 and 80 days.
European slave traders mainly went to the coastal West African modern day nations such as Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone.
During the eighteenth century it took 42 days to travel across the Atlantic ocean on a boat.
Most Europeans would take passenger liners to a port in the mediterranean where they would transfer to another ship (passenger liner or other) going through the suez cannal likely headed for India. From there they would take another smaller ship to china. Some would take the Trans-siberian railway to reach the north of China.
Israel, Egypt, the Late Byzantine Empire, Spain or Northern Africa
slave ships could be at sea for more than a few months.
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it took 4 months from africa to america
1 to 14 days or more
There are many reasons why it took so long to abolish the slave trade in East Africa. The main reason is that some of the people within the communities were benefiting from slave trade and were therefore slow to react.
We do not know, slavery was a universal state in ancient history long before it was first abolished by the British Empire. In the case of the US slaves, yes the black people were first enslaved by other black people in Africa. They were then sold to the slave ship traders to take to America.
It took about 6-8 weeks to sail.
it took abuot five years i guess
That depends on where you are going from, which you have not said. It can be anything from hours to months, depending on what part of the world you are starting from.
Yes. According to the information I have, the voyage from West Africa to the Caribbean or America usually took between six to eight weeks.
In 1441, the first slaves were brought to Portugal from northern Mauritania. ... By the year 1552 black African slaves made up 10 percent of the population of Lisbon. ... to the colonies in the British West Indies and British America. By the late 1500s slaves from Africa were brought to north America (Scientific American).
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