EVENT INFORMATION

6
December
1782

The slave ship NS da Natividade e S Francisco Xavier departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 6 December 1782 📍 Brazil

Vessel: NS da Natividade e S Francisco Xavier; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Faria, Antônio de Barbosa; Investor: Companhia Geral de Pernambuco e Paraíba. The voyage began at Pernambuco, place unspecified on 6 December 1782. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pernambuco, place unspecified. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 4.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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