EVENT INFORMATION

5
March
1807

The slave ship S Francisco Xavier Flor de Angola departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 5 March 1807 📍 Brazil

Vessel: S Francisco Xavier Flor de Angola; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Silva, Manoel Patrício da; Captain: Lucena, Francisco José; Investor: Lucena, Francisco José. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 5 March 1807. 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: 55 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 1.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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