EVENT INFORMATION

8
February
1757

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

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📅 8 February 1757 📍 Brazil

Vessel: S Rita e S Felipe; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Sumaca. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Coelho, Jacinto José; Captain: Esteves, Antônio José; Investor: Aranha, Félix de Araújo. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 8 February 1757. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Costa da Mina, place unspecified (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown.

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