EVENT INFORMATION

11
July
1801

The slave ship S Antônio Postilhão arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 554 people had been taken aboard and approximately 547 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 11 July 1801 📍 Brazil

Vessel: S Antônio Postilhão; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Fonseca, Bernardo José da. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 3 February 1801. 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: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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