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i dunno but all i know is that they were danced so that the slave ship owners were able to clear out the ships but im unaware of how many times or how often this happened.

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How often were slaves fed on the slave ships?

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What were the slave ships transporting?

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Where did the slaves sleep on slave ships?

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Where were slaves on board slave ships taken from?

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Why were sharks often found following slave ships?

Sharks followed slave ships because they were attracted to the garbage, offal, and yes dead slaves who were thrown overboard. It is also documented that slaves committed suicide by jumping overboard if given the opportunity although sides of some of the ships were netted to prevent this.


Why were slave ships so overcrowded with slaves?

The more slaves, the more money made by the captain when sold in the slave market.


What happened to the dead slaves on the slave ships?

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How long did slaves stay on slave ships?

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Did people eat meat on slave ships?

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