EVENT INFORMATION

24
May
1813

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

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📅 24 May 1813 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Camponesa; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Portela, Adriano; Investor: Leite, João Ferreira. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 2 March 1813. 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: 55 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 11.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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