Vessel: Americano; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Costa, Silvestre Manoel Pereira da; Investor: Gomes, João. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Bissau (Senegambia and offshore Atlantic). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Maranhão. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%.
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