EVENT INFORMATION

10
August
1817

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

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๐Ÿ“… 10 August 1817 ๐Ÿ“ Brazil

Vessel: Feliz Americano; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Azevedo, Agostinho de. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 10 August 1817. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Cabinda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 35 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 5.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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