Drain the Oceans - Season 3 - Eps 10: America's Last Slave Ship
Maritime archaeologists and historians go in search of the crucial component in the Atlantic Slave Trade: the slave ship. An armoured, floating fortress operating for over four centuries, capturing and transporting over 12 million Africans, who were sold and forced to work in brutal conditions in the New World. By draining we reveal the cruel technology on-board, gain an insight into the horrific conditions and ID a wreck in Alabama that could be the last ever slave ship to bring Africans to American soil.
About Drain the Oceans
Title: Drain the Oceans
First Air Date: 2018-05-28
Last Air Date: 2023-04-09
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.4/10 (from 15 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 7
Total Episodes: 55
Network: National Geographic Disney+
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Mallinson Sadler Productions, Electric Pictures
Synopsis
Maritime mysteries—old and new—come to life in this series, combining scientific data and digital re-creations to reveal shipwrecks, treasures, and sunken cities on the bottom of lakes, seas and oceans around the world.
Cast
Craig Sechler
Self - Narrator (voice)
