EVENT INFORMATION

6
June
1768

The slave ship S Pedro Gonçalves departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 6 June 1768 📍 Brazil

Vessel: S Pedro Gonçalves; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta; estimated standardized tonnage: 305.3. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Companhia Geral do Grão Pará e Maranhão; Captain: Silva, Inácio Luís da. The voyage began at Lisbon on 6 June 1768. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bissau (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Maranhão. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 28.0%.

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