EVENT INFORMATION

8
September
1708

The slave ship Santíssimo Sacramento e NS da Luz departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

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📅 8 September 1708 📍 Brazil

Vessel: Santíssimo Sacramento e NS da Luz; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Sumaca. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Viana, Manoel Gonçalves; Investor: Seixas, Manoel Correa; Captain: Lopes, Manoel Ferreira; Investor: Lopes, Manoel Ferreira. The voyage began at Bahia, place unspecified on 8 September 1708. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Calabar (Bight of Biafra and Gulf of Guinea islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Bahia, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Left home port, no further record.

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