EVENT INFORMATION

17
September
1740

The slave ship NS da Barroquinha e S Rita departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 17 September 1740 📍 Brazil

Vessel: NS da Barroquinha e S Rita; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Mendonça, Joao Furtado de; Investor: Mendonça, Joao Furtado de; Investor: Marques, André. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 17 September 1740. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Costa da Mina, place unspecified (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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