EVENT INFORMATION

30
March
1810

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

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📅 30 March 1810 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Ceres; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Carvalho, Manoel Domingues de; Captain: Lisboa, Válter Martins da Silva. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 30 March 1810. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Lagos, Onim (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 27 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 7.0%.

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