The slave ship Gaivota departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

Vessel: Gaivota; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Sumaca. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Antônio, José Joaquim de S; Investor: Guimarães, Antônio Pedro da Silva. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 29 August 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: 35 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.