EVENT INFORMATION

15
April
1800

The slave ship Boa Sociedade Ativo departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 15 April 1800 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Boa Sociedade Ativo; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Viana, Paulo José. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 15 April 1800. 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: 8.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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