EVENT INFORMATION

23
July
1803

The slave ship Águia (a) Lêndea left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 291 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 23 July 1803 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Águia (a) Lêndea; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brig. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Araújo, José Ramos de; Investor: Araújo, José Ramos de; Captain: Gomes, Francisco Pereira. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 21 March 1803. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Costa da Mina, place unspecified (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 102 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 16.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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