EVENT INFORMATION

6
May
1797

The slave ship NS das Brotas e S João Nepomuceno Perjuíba began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

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📅 6 May 1797 📍 Brazil

Vessel: NS das Brotas e S João Nepomuceno Perjuíba; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Carvalho, Francisco José de; Captain: Silva, João Soares da. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 24 January 1797. 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: 15.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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