EVENT INFORMATION

10
November
1796

The slave ship NS do Loreto e Sr do Bonfim departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 10 November 1796 📍 Brazil

Vessel: NS do Loreto e Sr do Bonfim; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Sumaca. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Gouvêa, Francisco José de; Captain: Martins, Dionísio; Investor: Martins, Dionísio. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 10 November 1796. 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: 63 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 8.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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