William Pinkney Biography

Through frequent satellite communications, Captain Pinkney shared the fundamentals of sailing as well as important lessons in perseverance, passion, and commitment with pupils in Boston and Chicago. In 1999, the Middle Passage Voyage took conducted. He traversed the path used by slave ships between Africa and the Americas with nine public school teachers aboard the 78-foot ketch Sortilege. A documentary on his voyage to Africa called Captain Bill Pinkney's Voyage Home was made by PBS. By discussing the history and dream of the Amistad replica as depicted in Steven Speilberg's acclaimed 1997 film, Captain Pinkney, the ship's current master, helps raise money and awareness.

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