Lucy (1799 ship)
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lucy-1799-ship-289-9292189
title:
Lucy (1799 ship)
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Lucy was a Spanish vessel built in 1789, probably under another name. She came into British ownership in 1799. As Lucy, she proceeded to make three complete voyages as a slave ship in the triangular trade in enslaved people. On the second of these she rather unusually assisted the British commander at Gorée in an operation to destroy a Spanish vessel at Senegal before the French could arm it as a privateer. However, a few days later a slave revolt resulted in the death of Lucy's captain. The Fre
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British slave ship (1799–1806)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_(1799_ship)
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2024-02-04T22:22:42Z
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