EVENT INFORMATION

16
April
1770

The slave ship NS da Penha da França e Boa Hora left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 418 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 16 April 1770 📍 Brazil

Vessel: NS da Penha da França e Boa Hora; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Miranda, João Cardoso de; Captain: Silva, Luís Vieira da. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 8 April 1769. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (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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