EVENT INFORMATION

10
September
1789

The slave ship NS dos Remédios e S Vicente Ferreira departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 10 September 1789 📍 Brazil

Vessel: NS dos Remédios e S Vicente Ferreira; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Galvão, Antônio Elias da Fonseca; Captain: Torres, João Pereira. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 10 September 1789. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Costa da Mina, place unspecified (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 54 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 17.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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