
Wreck of last U.S. slave ship remains mostly intact on Alabama coast
The section below deck where the captured Africans were held is still largely in one piece, researchers said.
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The section below deck where the captured Africans were held is still largely in one piece, researchers said.
The Clotilda was burned and sunk in an Alabama River after bringing 110 imprisoned people across the Atlantic in 1860. Three years ago, its remains were found. Anderson Cooper reports on the discovery of the wreck and the nearby community with descendants of the enslaved who were aboard the ship.
The Clotilda was burned and sunk in an Alabama River after bringing 110 imprisoned people across the Atlantic in 1860. Two years ago, its remains were found. Anderson Cooper reports on the discovery of the wreck and the nearby community with descendants of the enslaved aboard the ship.
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