Preview | Slave Ship Mutiny
Preview: Season 10 Episode 4 | 31s
Find out how the Slave Ship Meermin began its ill-fated voyage.
The slave ship Meermin set sail from Madagascar for South Africa in 1766, but the ship would never make it to Cape Town, the slaves mutinied and managed to overpower the Dutch crew, ordering the ship be sailed back to Madagascar and freedom.
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Preview | Slave Ship Mutiny
Preview: Season 10 Episode 4 | 31s
The slave ship Meermin set sail from Madagascar for South Africa in 1766, but the ship would never make it to Cape Town, the slaves mutinied and managed to overpower the Dutch crew, ordering the ship be sailed back to Madagascar and freedom.
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