The slave ship Paquete do Rio departed on a transatlantic slave-trading voyage that would carry enslaved Africans to Brazil.

Vessel: Paquete do Rio; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Chalupa. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Colares, Manoel Joaquim; Captain: Silva, Eugênio Antônio da. The voyage began at Pernambuco, place unspecified on 4 December 1818. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Luanda (West Central Africa and St Helena). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Pernambuco, place unspecified. Recorded outcome: Arrived in Africa, subsequent fate unknown.