EVENT INFORMATION

13
April
1771

The slave ship Santíssimo Sacramento e Todos os Santos departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 13 April 1771 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Santíssimo Sacramento e Todos os Santos; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Melo, André Vieira de; Investor: Companhia Geral de Pernambuco e Paraíba. The voyage began at Pernambuco, place unspecified on 13 April 1771. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Whydah, Ouidah (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pernambuco, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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