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Slave Ships were large vessels used to transport slaves from mainland Africa to their new "homes" in England and later America - conditions aboard Slave Ships were so horrendous that many of the slaves died before they even arrived at their destination. | Slave Ships were large vessels used to transport [[Slavery|slaves]] from mainland Africa to their new "homes" in England and later America - conditions aboard Slave Ships were so horrendous that many of the slaves died before they even arrived at their destination. | ||
They were most common during the height of the [[Slave Trade|slave trade]] during the 16th thru 19th centuries. | |||
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