EVENT INFORMATION

8
February
1797

The slave ship NS do Monte do Carmo e Boa Fortuna began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

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📅 8 February 1797 📍 Brazil

Vessel: NS do Monte do Carmo e Boa Fortuna; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Guedes, João Vaz Pinheiro; Captain: Lisboa, João dos Santos. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 10 December 1796. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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