EVENT INFORMATION

3
August
1814

The slave ship Carolina do Sul began acquiring enslaved Africans for transportation to Brazil.

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📅 3 August 1814 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Carolina do Sul; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Curveta. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Gomes, Miguel Ferreira; Captain: Pereira, Tristão de Souza; Captain: Barroso, Tristão Cipriano. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 7 June 1814. 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: 44 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 8.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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