EVENT INFORMATION

6
March
1795

The slave ship Pensamento Feliz arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 307 people had been taken aboard and approximately 304 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 6 March 1795 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Pensamento Feliz; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Sumaca. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Guimarães, Manoel da Silva. 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: 44 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%.

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