The slave ship S Antônio Pérola do Sul began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

Vessel: S Antônio Pérola do Sul; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Santana, José Antônio de; Investor: Guimarães, José Pereira. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 28 January 1797. 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: 1.7%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.