EVENT INFORMATION

26
August
1818

The slave ship S Pedro do Sul left the African coast carrying enslaved Africans toward Brazil. About 440 people had been taken aboard.

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📅 26 August 1818 📍 Brazil

Vessel: S Pedro do Sul; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Bergantim. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Ferreira, João Antônio; Investor: Ferreira, João Antônio; Captain: Siqueira, João Inácio de. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 5 March 1818. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Benguela (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 29 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 2.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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