EVENT INFORMATION

15
October
1771

A slave ship left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 297 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 15 October 1771 📍 Brazil

Vessel: name not recorded; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Guimarães, João Ribeiro. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified. 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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