The slave ship Ligeiro arrived with enslaved Africans in Brazil. About 440 people had been taken aboard and approximately 423 arrived.

Vessel: Ligeiro; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Rocha, Francisco José da; Captain: Fernardes, Francisco José. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 4 February 1812. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Congo River (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 40 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 4.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.