EVENT INFORMATION

4
May
1804

The slave ship Águia da América left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 752 people had been taken aboard.

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Slave voyages 📅 4 May 1804 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Águia da América; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Galera. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Silva, João Alberto da. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro. 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: 3.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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