EVENT INFORMATION

2
July
1808

The slave ship S João Americano arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 576 people had been taken aboard and approximately 358 arrived.

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Slave voyages 📅 2 July 1808 📍 Brazil

Vessel: S João Americano; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Caldas, Manoel José de. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 2 October 1807. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 38.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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