EVENT INFORMATION

14
June
1821

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

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📅 14 June 1821 📍 Brazil

Vessel: NS da Guia; flag: Portugal / Brazil; rig: Brig. People recorded in connection with the voyage: Investor: Cirne, Manoel Joaquim Mendes de Vasconcelos; Captain: Silva, José Jorge da; Investor: Silva, José Jorge da. The voyage began at Rio de Janeiro on 14 June 1821. Principal recorded place where captives were acquired: Quilimane (East Africa and Indian Ocean islands). Principal recorded disembarkation place: Rio de Janeiro. Recorded duration of the captives' Atlantic crossing: 81 days. Estimated mortality during the crossing: 18.0%. Recorded outcome: Voyage completed as intended.

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