EVENT INFORMATION

21
February
1797

The slave ship NS dos Prazeres e Santíssimo Sacramento began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

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📅 21 February 1797 📍 Brazil

Vessel: NS dos Prazeres e Santíssimo Sacramento; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Martins, João Francisco. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 21 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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