The slave ship Ave Maria left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 239 people had been taken aboard.

Vessel: Ave Maria; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Sumaca. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Gama, José Tavares da; Captain: Ramos, Modesto Gonçalo. The voyage began at Pernambuco, place unspecified on 13 July 1815. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pernambuco, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Bought at least one slave in Africa - subsequent fate unknown.