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Triangular trade
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Triangular trade or triangle trade is trade between three ports or regions. Triangular trade usually evolves when a region has export commodities that are not required in the region from which its maj
The triangular trade of slaves, sugar, and rum, with New England instead of Europe as the third corner
The triangular trade of slaves, sugar, and rum, with New England instead of Europe as the third corner
The number of slaves embarked to America from 1450 until 1800 by country[citation needed]
The number of slaves embarked to America from 1450 until 1800 by country[citation needed]
The loss of the slave ship Luxborough Galley in 1727 ("I.C. 1760"), lost in the last leg of the triangular trade, between the Caribbean and Britain.
The loss of the slave ship Luxborough Galley in 1727 ("I.C. 1760"), lost in the last leg of the triangular trade, between the Caribbean and Britain.
Slave ship
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Slave ships were large cargo ships specially built or converted from the 17th to the 19th century for transporting slaves. Such ships were also known as "Guineamen" because the trade involved human tr
Triangular trade
…transporting slaves from Africa to the New World, as out-and-back voyages from the Americas to Africa were the more common. European merchants outfitted slave ships, then shipped manufactured European goods owned by the trading companies to West Africa to get slaves, which they shipped to the Americas (in particular…
c. 1830 engraving by Johann Moritz Rugendas of the deck of slave ship headed to Brazil; Rugendas was an eyewitness to the scene.
c. 1830 engraving by Johann Moritz Rugendas of the deck of slave ship headed to Brazil; Rugendas was an eyewitness to the scene.
Upper deck of the Marie Séraphique upon arrival at a port in Saint-Domingue
Upper deck of the Marie Séraphique upon arrival at a port in Saint-Domingue
View of the same ship's slave deck
View of the same ship's slave deck