EVENT INFORMATION

4
June
1813

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

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📅 4 June 1813 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Bom Caminho; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Santana, Inocêncio Marques de; Investor: Santana, Inocêncio Marques de; Investor: Paraíso, Francisco de Souza; Captain: Santos, Fernando Bruno dos; Captain: Souza, Geraldo Domingos de. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 4 June 1813. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Lagos, Onim (Bight of Benin). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 54 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 10.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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