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

Vessel: Polifemo; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Schooner. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Captain: Blanchart, Manoel Pereira de Souza; Investor: Santos, Francisco José dos. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 12 May 1820. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Mozambique (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 56 days. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.