It just depends on how long the jurney but they were often on those boats for months.
7 to 8 weeks
1000 slaves
they transported the slaves back by ships they transported the slaves back by ships they transported the slaves back by ships they transported the slaves back by ships they transported the slaves back by ships they transported the slaves back by ships
Yes, many died from disease.
ithinkitwasabout124
Slaves didn't rebel on the slave ships. The slaves were chained and had to lay or sit in an odder. Slaves had to sit and lay like that for more then weeks. Some slaves didn't even make it through all of the trips. The dead slaves were more likely to be thrown of the ship to the sea. Many say that you can tell a slave ship by the sharks that follow it since everyday a dead dead slave would be thrown off the ship making the sharks have something to eat.
Slaves were manacled and packed tightly into the holds of the slave ships.
Most of the slaves faced horrible conditions on the ships
Most of the slaves faced horrible conditions on the ships.
The British offered them freedom if they served with them. An interesting historical fact is that many slaves found freedom on ships.
Kraal
A barracoon is where slaves were kept when they were on ships. They were really cramped, and many of them died of starvation.