EVENT INFORMATION

22
March
1781

The slave ship NS da Salvação e Mãe dos Homens arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 386 people had been taken aboard and approximately 362 arrived.

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📅 22 March 1781 📍 Brazil

Vessel: NS da Salvação e Mãe dos Homens; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Fonseca, Manoel Caetano da; Captain: Loureiro, Francisco José. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Benguela (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 37 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 6.0%.

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