EVENT INFORMATION

27
September
1811

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

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📅 27 September 1811 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Canoa; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Guimarães, Francisco José; Captain: Ferreira, Francisco Pedro. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 27 September 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: 36 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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