1st Edition

The Royal Navy and the Slave Trade

By Raymond C. Howell Copyright 1987
260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

The Royal Navy and the Slave Trade , first published in 1987, offers a detailed analysis of the Royal Navy’s slave trade suppression on the East Coast of Africa – an area often neglected in studies of the campaigns against the slavers. It traces the naval impact on the Arab slave trade from Zanzibar dominions and the political implications of that involvement. The naval contribution to the... Read more

1. The First Phase  2. The Boat Patrols  3. The Spider’s Web  4. The Frere Mission  5. The Sulivans and the London  6. The ‘Dark Ages’  7. The Consuls Fail  8. The End of the Trade  9. Conclusions

Biography

Raymond C. Howell