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Plan of the Slaver Vigilante The brig Vigilante was a French slave ship captured in the River Bonny, at the Bight of Biafra, on April 15, 1822. The vessel had departed from Nantes, France, carrying 345 enslaved people from the African coast. However, before it could sail to the Americas, it was intercepted by anti-slavery patrols and taken to Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Plan of the Slaver Vigilante The brig Vigilante was a French slave ship captured in the River Bonny, at the Bight of Biafra, on April 15, 1822. The vessel had departed from Nantes, France, carrying 345 enslaved people from the African coast. However, before it could sail to the Americas, it was intercepted by anti-slavery patrols and taken to Freetown, Sierra Leone.
| Ref. | OZ-P-2218 |
|---|---|
| Type | Photograph · image/jpeg |
| Added | 2 March 2025 |
| Dimensions | 620 × 768 |
| Size | 128 KB |
| Rights | not recorded |
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- Slavery in Africa and the Spanish Slave Trade at Bonny — shown in its text
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