EVENT INFORMATION

17
March
1806

The slave ship S Antônio Postilhão arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 547 people had been taken aboard and approximately 454 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 17 March 1806 📍 Brazil

Vessel: S Antônio Postilhão; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Martins, Caetano José; Captain: Hidalgo, Joaquim José. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 22 January 1805. 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: 17.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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