EVENT INFORMATION

2
August
1796

The slave ship Menino Deus e Bom Piloto arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 536 people had been taken aboard and approximately 499 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 2 August 1796 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Menino Deus e Bom Piloto; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Teixeira, José da Silva. The voyage began at Southeast Brazil, port unspecified. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Benguela (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 7.0%.

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