Clotilda: Last American Slave Ship | Shipwrecks of America

In July 1860, on a bet, 110 African captives came to Alabama on board the schooner Clotilda. For the first time, archaeologists will explore the sunken wreck of the last American slave ship. About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for critically acclaimed...

44 min - Oceans - National Geographic

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