The slave ship Águia Lusitana began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

Vessel: Águia Lusitana; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Freire, Manoel de Souza; Captain: Silva, João Alberto da; Captain: Vieira, Aurélio Verissimo. The voyage began at Lisbon on 22 October 1798. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pará. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%.