The slave ship Paquete Volante arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 460 people had been taken aboard and approximately 437 arrived.

Vessel: Paquete Volante; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Costa, José da; Investor: Costa, José da. 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: 34 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%.