EVENT INFORMATION

20
August
1811

The slave ship Príncipe Regente (a) Príncipe da Beira departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 20 August 1811 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Príncipe Regente (a) Príncipe da Beira; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Guimarães, Antônio José; Investor: Cardoso, João José. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 20 August 1811. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Loango (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. 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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