EVENT INFORMATION

1
December
1811

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

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📅 1 December 1811 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Pequena Aventura; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Paiane, Diogo. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 1 December 1811. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 37 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 7.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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