EVENT INFORMATION

19
April
1811

The slave ship Camponesa began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

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📅 19 April 1811 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Camponesa; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Guimarães, Francisco José; Captain: Rêgo, Francisco de Sales; Captain: Ramos, Antônio Monteiro. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 6 February 1811. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 42 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 13.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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